An Extraordinary Late 19thC Spelter Gothic Mantle Clock in the Form of a Winged Devil c.1880 sub-Rugs- Carpets & Textiles two with sea bed encrustations

two with sea bed encrustations

the black paint worn in places

the smaller for ink

the plane has a fair amount of loss making it very evocative and charming but there are obvious parts missing like part of the tail and the propellers

An Extraordinary Late 19thC Spelter Gothic Mantle Clock in the Form of a Winged Devil c.1880 sub-Rugs- Carpets & Textiles two with sea bed encrustationsOrigin: 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