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♡ AN ENGLISH EBONISED BRACKET CLOCK BY R. GRIGG, LONDON, NO. 500 Double fusee verge, silvered chapter ring, Roman numerals, matted centre with mask and leaf scroll spandrels, mock pendulum aperture, inverted bell top case with brass carrying handle, the doors and sides fully glazed, the door inset with wooden frets, block feet 50cm high, 27cm wide, 17.5cm deep PROVENANCE: Sotheby's Australia, 'The Connoisseur's Collection- Part 2', May 28 2008, . Contents of Toorak Mansion, Trawalla. The stately 19th Century home featuring seven bedrooms, two dining rooms, a billiard room, a study, and two sitting rooms, was tastefully restored in the late 2000s by highly regarded Australian interior designer, the late Stuart Rattle.The restoration showcased his fine attention to detail and effortless ability to merge colours, styles, and patterns into one unified aesthetic; always subtly paying homage to classical motifs and early English design. Estimate $5,000-7,000 Condition: Not recently timed or serviced. Minor dents and scratches to the case, a repair to the back corner of the cornice. Signs of restoration overall The opinions expressed in the condition reports are a guide only and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Prospective buyers are encouraged to inspect articles for sale at our pre-sale viewing where Leonard Joel staff are available for advice. Leonard Joel makes no guarantee of the originality of mechanical or applied components. Absence of reference to such modifications does not imply that a lot is free from modifications. Absentee bid Telephone bid Bid on Multiple Lots Bid Live Online Request a condition report