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A fine early 19th century Georgian period gilt and patinated bronze mantel clock of small size surmounted by a griffin …
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A fine early 19th century Georgian period gilt and patinated bronze mantel clock of small size surmounted by a griffin in the Egyptian Revival style reminiscent of Thomas Hope.
The griffin raised on a plinth base with mounts depicting a Masonic staff with an eye flanked by a pair of urns, the sides with anchors flanked by urns, the reverse also with staff and urn reliefs, the griffin with his right paw resting on the gilt clock case, with white enameled dial and Arabic numerals. The timepiece movement signed 'HAMLEYS Duke Street St James's No. 566 Watchmaker to HRH the Duke of York'. With balance wheel escapement.
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- Dimensions
- 5.25ʺW × 3ʺD × 5.75ʺH
- Styles
- Georgian
- Period
- Early 19th Century
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Bronze
- Condition
- Good Condition, Unknown, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Bronze
- Condition Notes
- The movement is ticking but should be serviced. The movement is ticking but should be serviced. less
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