Lewis F Day, Howell, James & Sons Aesthetic Movement Ebonised & Polychrome Clock
Price on Application
This item is price on application due to its rarity and importance.
Lewis Foreman Day, for Howell, James & Sons
An Aesthetic Movement ebonised and polychrome painted mantle clock with a carved floret to the centre of the arched and turned gallery flanked by turned finials, with a dentil moulding below, and criss-cross lattice work to the upper sides.
The lower sides feature hand painted Aesthetic flowers in planters with eight square floral panels surrounding the base. The brass engraved and painted dial with bevelled glass and quartets of flowers growing from Roman style planters is flanked by turned columns, with fine tramline detailing throughout.
All stand on typical turned tapering feet. Serviced, it ticks away nicely.
Width: 10.59 in (26.9 cm)
Depth: 7.17 in (18.2 cm)
1880-1889
