A Large 19th Century Aesthetic Movement Ebonised Mantel Clock, c1890 5cm high x 21cm wide

5cm high x 21cm wide (Frame: 58cm x 43cm)

Presented in its original fitted silver-plated stand

likely from the artist’s original brushwork

No missing stones and no damage to the brooch

The glass front has some scratches and scuffs

A Large 19th Century Aesthetic Movement Ebonised Mantel Clock, c1890 5cm high x 21cm wideAn impressive and generously proportioned mantel clock in the Aesthetic Movement taste, of striking architectural inspiration. The mahogany case in an ebonised finish, is centred by a gilt painted and enamelled ceramic dial, framed by four ceramic panels finely decorated with foliate motifs, with a further rectangular panel adorning the base. Each side is flanked by a twisted column, rising to a balustraded cresting above. Evidently in the style of