Bidspirit auction | CHARLES BURGES, LONDON. A GEORGE

CHARLES BURGES, LONDON. A GEORGE III FIGURED MAHOGANY LONGCASE CLOCK the slender case with shaped pediment and reeded columns enclosing a 12” arched brass dial with rococo spandrels and silvered chapter ring surrounding a matted centre with subsidiary seconds dial and calendar aperture, the arch with Strike/Silent dial fronting an eight-day weight driven movement with five knopped pillars and anchor escapement striking on a bell. (222cm high not including finial.)