A very fine blond tortoiseshell dome topped mantel clock with silver stringing and bun feet. The superb tortoiseshell veneers surround the clock completely including the back of the clock. The tortoiseshell is set off with fine silver stringing. The enamel dial with blued steel hands. 8 day movement with lever escapement. Superb condition. Circa 1890.8.5 inches high by 5.75 inches wide by 3.25 inches deep ( 21 cms by 14 cms by 8 cms).