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A Regency bronze and ormolu striking mantel clock, first quarter 19th century
The case with silk-backed trellis-pierced domed top surmounted by a foliate cast urn finial and flanked by conforming finials, foliate cast frets beneath the dome and to the sides of the case, on stylised claw feet, with foliate cast glazed door to the gilt dial intricately engraved with scrolling foliage, the plain gilt Roman chapter ring signed VINER LONDON 158 NEW BOND ST. 2/230, blued steel hands, the five pillar twin chain fusee movement with anchor escapement and strike on bell, plain backplate with pendulum holdfast and movement securing brackets to the case
15in. (40cm.) high
The case with silk-backed trellis-pierced domed top surmounted by a foliate cast urn finial and flanked by conforming finials, foliate cast frets beneath the dome and to the sides of the case, on stylised claw feet, with foliate cast glazed door to the gilt dial intricately engraved with scrolling foliage, the plain gilt Roman chapter ring signed VINER LONDON 158 NEW BOND ST. 2/230, blued steel hands, the five pillar twin chain fusee movement with anchor escapement and strike on bell, plain backplate with pendulum holdfast and movement securing brackets to the case
15in. (40cm.) high