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A GERMAN CARVED OAK STRIKING MANTEL CLOCK, EARLY 20TH CENTURY
THE ARCHED TOP APPLIED WITH FOLIATE CARVED MOULDINGS TO THE LUNETTE, WITH CARYATID FIGURES TO THE FRONT, THE INVERTED BREAKFRONT BASE APPLIED WITH CONFORMING FOLIATE MOULDINGS, WITH DOORS TO THE SIDES WITH SOUND FRETS, THE BRASS DIAL WITH FOLIATE SPANDRELS TO THE SILVERED CHAPTER RING AND MATTED CENTRE, WITH RINGS IN THE ARCH FOR SLOW/FAST AND CHIME/SILENT, THE TWIN BARREL MOVEMENT WITH TING-TANG STRIKE ON TWO GONGS, STAMPED ON THE BACKPLATE W & H SCH FOR WINTERHALDER AND HOFMEIER
19½IN. (49.5CM.) HIGH
THE ARCHED TOP APPLIED WITH FOLIATE CARVED MOULDINGS TO THE LUNETTE, WITH CARYATID FIGURES TO THE FRONT, THE INVERTED BREAKFRONT BASE APPLIED WITH CONFORMING FOLIATE MOULDINGS, WITH DOORS TO THE SIDES WITH SOUND FRETS, THE BRASS DIAL WITH FOLIATE SPANDRELS TO THE SILVERED CHAPTER RING AND MATTED CENTRE, WITH RINGS IN THE ARCH FOR SLOW/FAST AND CHIME/SILENT, THE TWIN BARREL MOVEMENT WITH TING-TANG STRIKE ON TWO GONGS, STAMPED ON THE BACKPLATE W & H SCH FOR WINTERHALDER AND HOFMEIER
19½IN. (49.5CM.) HIGH