A LATE 19TH CENTURY GILT METAL AND ALABASTER FIGURAL MANTEL ...

Hammer

£120

A LATE 19TH CENTURY GILT METAL AND ALABASTER FIGURAL MANTEL CLOCK, the drum shaped clock surmounted by urn of fruit and flowers, scrolls and tools, the enamel dial with Roman numerals, eight day movement with bell strike, indistinctly stamped, on a shaped rectangular alabaster base with gilt mounts, with pendulum and key, together with a giltwood plinth and a 19th century glass dome with an ebonised base, clock height 31.5cm, overall height 44cm x width 43cm (Condition report: the movement is overwound but has been heard ticking and striking one hour fast, the figure wobbles on the base, there is a glued repair to the repainted gilt urn and a number of cracks in the metalwork, the glass dome has little chips all the way around the base edges)