A REGENCY ORMOLU AND BRONZE MANTEL CLOCK

The drum-shaped case with 4in signed gilt dial, surmounted by a classical seated figure, on a shaped base and stepped plinth, on bun feet, with gut fusée movement and anchor escapement

39cm high

Rittener and Saxby, 41 Piccadilly, London, were importers of ‘Modern & Antique porcelains’ during the 19th century.  Established in 1797 the firm ceased trading following the death of H. R. Saxby in 1889 (see Illustrated London News 1 June 1889).

CONDITION REPORT
The case in good original condition.  The movement is ticking.  No key.