English Regency ormolu and white marble drum mantel clock. Typical drum shaped clock, set on four elaborate ormolu toupee feet. The white marble has an applied ormolu mount of flowers and fruit to the front. The ormolu drum case sits upon ormolu scroll supports. The superb circular ormolu dial with engine turned decoration with swirling decoration to the centre, Arabic numerals and blued steel heart shaped hands. The bezel surrounding the dial is extremely finely decorated with concentric lines of beading, hatching and milling ( the latter is also used on the feet). Fine 8 day chain driven fusee movement. Fine and heavy Vulliamy style pendulum. The back of the movement signed Finer and Nowland, London. Baillie has Finer partnering with Nowland from 1805-1825. 7.5 inches high by 5.5 inches wide by 3.5 inches deep ( 18.75 cms by 13.75 cm by 8.75 cm)
Stock Number: 5739
Origin: England
Price: £3,650
Availability: In Stock
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