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Tortoiseshell Mantel Clock with Silver Inlay and Stringing

$6,665.14
£4,950
€5,837.12
CA$9,233.66
A$10,356.16
CHF 5,423.36
MX$125,837.46
NOK 68,867.60
SEK 65,291.34
DKK 43,571.05

About the Item

Antique English tortoiseshell mantel clock with silver inlay, mouldings and stringing.T he balloon waisted case with arch top. Most unusually with gold leaf laid under tortoiseshell for a very rich golden colour to the tortoiseshell. Convex white porcelain dial with blued steel spade hands and Roman hour numerals in black. 8 Day movement striking the hours and halves on a gong. Timekeeping regulated by a lever escapement.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 9.5 in (24.13 cm)Width: 5 in (12.7 cm)Depth: 3.25 in (8.26 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1895
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    London, GB
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU2015329716572

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