Lot 63
  • 63

A brass mounted mahogany table clock, John Legg, Bletchingley, circa 1830

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Description

  • John Legg
  • 45cm. 17¾in. high
8-inch convex painted dial indistinctly signed Legg, Blechingly (sic), five pillar bell striking and trip-repeating fusee movement with shouldered footed plates and anchor escapement, the chamfer top case with ebonised turned finial, brass framed fielded corner panels, repoussé brass side handles above gothic frets, brass-inlaid canted corners to the front and brass stringing on the base, lacking feet

Catalogue Note

John Legg was working in Bletchingley between 1828 and 1839