A George IV rosewood table timepiece, c.1825, the stepped top with brass pineapple finial above inset panels, with twin foliate handles, on plinth base with beaded rim to front, on brass ball feet, the painted dial with Roman numerals and bearing signature BROOKS Bridgwater Sq. LONDON, with single fusee movement, with pendulum and case key, 29cm high, 17cm wide, 9.3cm deep Please note that Roseberys do not guarantee the working order or time keeping of any timepiece offered for sale.

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