RECORDON, Soho, London c1790
Description:
A late 18th century George III mahogany bracket clock of fine quality by this eminent maker who succeeded Emery in Cockspur Street. The mahogany case with a triple moulded brass mounted pad top to the break arch case, a full opening door with fretwork and brass scale frets to the side panels. The enamel dial with typical "Recordon" style numerals and signed, Recordon, Late Emerys, London. The eight-day double fusee movement with anchor escapement, a calibrated pendulum, rack striking and hour repeat. The backplate signed by the maker and with strike/silent control.
Clockmaker: RECORDON, Soho, London
Circa: 1790
Stock Number: 3642
Height: 13 inches (33 cm.)