A RARE EARLY 19TH CENTURY ENGLISH GILT BRONZE FUSEE CLOCK BY WILLIAM PAYNE, LONDON, NO 1216 the drum case flanked by volute scrolls and raised on a stepped plinth base, the 2.25" Roman dial signed ‘WM PAYNE LONDON 1216 PAYNE 163 NEW BOND ST’, the single fusee timepiece movement also signed ‘Payne 163 New Bond St.’, with pendulum, 17cm high The clock is winding and ticking but not fully tested or guaranteed. AUCTION COMPARABLE: See Christie's, London, 1 July 2005, lot 2 for a four glass mantel clock by William Payne sold £18,500.