Charles Wrench Antique Bracket clock

Description: Eighteenth century, bell top cased bracket clock by Charles Wrench from London.
Finely figured mahogany case, with brass carrying handle, cast brass ogee feet, and cast brass apron below carrying handle.
Brass dial with cast brass spandrels. Silvered brass chapter ring and subsidiary
strike / silent and calendar dials.
Note the unusual calendar dial.
8 day twin fusee verge escapement movement, striking the hours on a bell, with repeat cord,. Blued steel hands. Finely engraved backplate.
Charles Wrench was apprenticed in 1769, and was a member of the clockmakers company from 1785-1820.

StatusSOLD

DateCirca 1775

Dimensions20",carrying handle up.

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