A George III gilt-brass mantel clock, Charles Goodal, London, circa 1790

A George III gilt-brass mantel clock, Charles Goodal, London

circa 1790

5¼-inch enamel dial signed Chas Goodal, Brydges Street, Covent Garden, the chain fusee movement with five knopped pillars and circular plates, anchor escapement with rise and fall regulation, the regulation dial mounted on the backplate, striking on a bell, signed on the backplate as the dial within a ribbon-tied foliate cartouche, the waisted case with urn finial and concave-sided cresting, the moulded base with bracket feet

42.5cm. 16¾in. high