£6,000
A good George III mahogany musical table clock playing six tunes, John Hovil, Fair Street, London, the mahogany bell-topped case surmounted by five flambe finials and having brass handles and term mounts to the canted angles; the 8in brass arched dial with six-tune selection, signature plaque and Strike/Not Strike and Chime/Not Chime subsidiary dials over silvered Roman and Arabic chapter ring, date aperture and matted centre; the hour repeating verge movement striking/repeating on bell, the music played on 10 graduated bells and 15 hammers, the backplate engraved with a Chinese bridge, width 13.5in; depth 9in; height 24in
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