#281 • William Steele, miniature triple pad top brass mounted burr walnut striking bracket clock

Part of 261022 - "Fall Featured Auction" Horology, Jewelry & Coins - October 1 - 22 (timed auction by Jones & Horan Auctions)

High bid $2,600.00

Status: Available

Live bidding starts Oct 22, 2026 11:00 AM EDT

Clock - William Nelson Steele, London, ca 1800, miniature triple pad top brass mounted burr walnut striking bracket clock, with verge escapement, striking on one bell, engraved brass dial with silvered chapter ring, elaborately engraved back plate, hands of blued pierced steel, Burr walnut case with gilt brass feet and accents. Truly a magnificent small form clock to be the centerpiece of anyone's clock collection. CONDITION: Mvt: Running, highly engraved plates are bright and clean in appearance with very little oxide to exposed steelwork; excellent case with typical cracks expected of a clock of this age, beautifully cleaned and restored throughout, front door missing its locking key, includes generic winding key. Estimate: $4,000 - $7,000 JH-81024