Mantel clock
Category
Horology
Date
circa 1820
Materials
Tortoiseshell, ormolu, enamel, ebonised wood and brass
Measurements
445 x 263 x 143 mm
Place of origin
England
Order this imageCollection
Attingham Park, Shropshire
NT 608408
Summary
8-day English mantel clock with tortoiseshell veneered triangular pediment supported on four Solomonic columns with ebonised base. Small circular white enamel dial with Roman numerals. Ormolu siren figure in centre, sun burst mask pendulum behind. Boulle-work decoration.
Provenance
Lady Berwick collection