An unusual small gilt bronze mantel clock by Ellicott

An unusual small gilt bronze mantel clock by Ellicott

Estimate:
[restrict paid=ture]$3,000 – $4,000[/restrict]
Auctioneer:
[restrict paid=ture]Schmitt Horan & Co.[/restrict]
Sold Price:
[restrict paid=ture]$1,100[/restrict]
Sold Date:
[restrict paid=ture]Jun 12, 2022[/restrict]

Ellicott, London, an unusual, small, gilt bronze mantel clock, the architectural case with canted, outset pilaster corners and pagoda top and resting on acanthus ornamented urn form feet, the base and pilasters with recessed panels containing gilt, foliate mounts, the front with floral festoon and central medallion above the base, and below the round, roman numeral white enamel dial, and central female mask with flanking foliate drops above 12:00, all surmounted by a festooned urn finial, and flanking, baluster form finials atop the pilasters, case sides with cast, foliate fret and central medallion, 8 day, two train, six pillar fusee movement signed "Ellicott London" with engraved back plate, verge escapement and bob pendulum, striking the hours on a bell, and repeating the last hour on demand