A mahogany electric mantel timepiece
by EUREKA CLOCK CO. LTD. LONDON, the balloon-shaped case with cross-banding and satinwood stringing, with conch shell patera against a harewood reserve, with movement visible through the enamel Roman dial, with 'short' (concealed) oscillating balance wheel, stamped PAT No. 14614-1908 No. 4278, English, early 20th century --14½in.(37cm.) high See Illustration
Lot Essay
See Alex and Rita Shenton Collectable Clocks, Antique Collectors' Club, 1985, pp.370 - 373 for further information on EUREKA clocks.