An Extraordinary Late 19thC Spelter Gothic Mantle Clock in the Form of a Winged Devil c.1880 sub-Art & Sculpture with intricate ring work rim

with intricate ring work rim to both the top and bottom

as intended over the accompanying fireplace

Many evenings were shared between the Ismays and the Pirries when they were all in London

with four operating mechanisms to animate the lips

An Extraordinary Late 19thC Spelter Gothic Mantle Clock in the Form of a Winged Devil c.1880 sub-Art & Sculpture with intricate ring work rimOrigin: English Period: Late Victorian Provenance: Unknown Date: c. 1880 95 Height: 18. 5 inches Depth: 8 inches Width: 14. 5 (all at extremities) The two train rare mantle clock crafted in spelter with polychrome painted highlights, formed as the Devil in leather attire with large wings, playing the clock as a bass drum with a cymbal in his other hand, the clock movement, mounted on a simulated wooden framework of naturalistic faux bois with a