A mid 19c boardroom type bracket clock by Joseph Eglese & Son, Bishopsgate St. London. The

A mid 19c boardroom type bracket clock by Joseph Eglese & Son, Bishopsgate St. London. The substantial triple fusee movement quarter chimes on eight bells and hour strikes on a gong. The pointed arch silvered dial has Gothic Roman numerals and subsidiary chime select, chimes/silent and pendulum regulation dials. It is contained in a Gothic style golden oak case with carved pointed top with three turned finials. Plain columns flank the dial and Gothic tracery is placed over the pointed arch front door. The stepped base has another line of tracery and carved bun feet and the case sides have wooden sound frets. The clock has a substantial wall bracket which needs repair to loose mouldings. The clock (without bracket) stands 29.5in tall.