Arts & Crafts copper mantel clock with silver plated dial

Typical Arts & Crafts Movement riveted construction

Stylised design with dandelion clocks

Splayed feet and domed top

Pendulum and key

Fully serviced

Motto '“Hurry is the resource of the faithless”

Circa 1900

Height 21.5cm. Width 34.5cm. Depth 17cm

“Hurry is the resource of the faithless. Where a man can trust his own heart, and those of his friends, to-morrow is as good as to-day. And if he die in the meanwhile, why then, there he dies, and the question is solved.” By Robert Louis Stevenson, An Inland Voyage, Chapter 12 Down The Oise, 1878

This item is currently on display at Liberty London, 4th Floor Furniture Department