Mantel clock
Category
Horology
Date
circa 1820
Materials
Bronze, ormolu and steel
Measurements
300 x 375 x 80 mm
Order this imageCollection
Attingham Park, Shropshire
NT 608414
Summary
8-day mantel clock in bronze and ormolu case of either English or French manufacture. English movement in a drum gilt brass dial, raised arabic numerals and steel Breguet hands. Surmounted by an eagle, bronze figures on either side, on bronze base decorated with ormolu swags, on four feet.
Provenance
Attingham collection; bequeathed to the National Trust with the estate, house and contents of Attingham by Thomas Henry Noel-Hill, 8th Baron Berwick (1877-1947) on 15th May 1953.