Collinge Antiques

Description

Splendid Regency era portico mantle clock c.1830. Fabulous alabaster case, very nearly 2 feet tall, based on the forms of Classical Roman architecture with a heavy portico supported on four large Tuscan columns. With carved and applied detail to the portico and plinth in the form of flower heads. Raised on low turned feet. Fine 6″ clock dial with original hands, enamelled chapter ring and beautifully crisp chased surround with anthemion pattern detail. Eight day brass works striking the hours and half hour on a bell, with the original compensated gridiron pendulum. Some minor damage to the alabaster, otherwise very good condition. Works are sold with a 12 month guarantee.
Dimensions: height 23½", width 12″, depth 8″.
Please contact us for more images, delivery and shipping quotes. Alternatively you are welcome to view and collect at our large warehouse showroom in Llandudno Junction, North Wales (approximately 45mins from Chester). We have a large and ever changing selection of genuine good quality antique furniture of all types and have twice been shortlisted for the Home and Antiques Magazine Antique Shop of the Year Award. 01492 580022.