A mantel clock from the 1850s in this period, various style elements from the past were used again. In this clock, it is clear that the design has been returned to the Renaissance style. While the processing of the ceramics fits in with the experimentation with majolica glazes and effects colored earthenware from 1850.
Made by the Belgian faience maker Majolica Wasmuel, original, undamaged and the brass movement is running and has a two-day cycle.
