Antique Clock Boulle French Inlaid Fine Striking Signed Marti Mantel Clock c1889

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Seller: the_clock_collector ✉️ (133) 100%, Location: Southport, GB, Ships to: GB & many other countries, Item: 266690739009 Antique Clock Boulle French Inlaid Fine Striking Signed Marti Mantel Clock c1889. Fine French Boulle Clock, Circa 1889. The clock face is protected by a thick bevelled glass door decorated with an ormolu rim. Beneath the clock drum is a glass panel decorated with an ormolu beaded rim allowing the user to view the pendulum whilst it swings. Item Details Fine French Boulle Clock, Circa 1889 Offers Welcome A fine example of a French 19th century Boulle inlaid mantel clock dating to circa 1889.   A beautiful antique French Napoleon III Boulle mantel clock dating to circa 1889. The clock comprises of an ebonised wooden frame inlaid with shell and ormolu. Demonstrating the finest quality of craftsmanship, the ormolu clock face is decorated with white porcelain cartouches with hand painted black Roman numerals. An outer chapter includes both Arabic numerals and minute marks. The clock face is protected by a thick bevelled glass door decorated with an ormolu rim. Beneath the clock drum is a glass panel decorated with an ormolu beaded rim allowing the user to view the pendulum whilst it swings. The whole raised on four ormolu scrolled feet and surmounted by a floral finial. The original twin train movement is present, striking the hours and half hours on a gong. The pendulum and winding key are present. The mechanism is stamped by one of the most important and renowned 19th century clock manufacturers, Samuel Marti. Approximate dimensions: 31 cm high x 16 cm wide Total approximate weight: 2022 Grams Condition: Overall, the clock is in good condition. The clock has a clean movement and has recently been serviced. The ormolu is in good condition and retains a good colour and the inlay is all in tact. Please note, whilst the clock currently works, during transport, all clocks are moved around a lot, and therefore, they may require setting up upon receiving them as well as the possibility of requiring professional assistance or a service as they can get 'stuck'. There is no guarantee that the clock will work smoothly after it has been transported. Please study the pictures and ask any questions that you may have.
  • Condition: Used
  • Origin: France
  • Antique: Yes
  • Movement: Mechanical
  • Signed By: Samuel Marti
  • Power Source: Mechanical
  • Signed: Yes
  • Material: Boulle Inlay
  • Year Manufactured: 1889
  • Colour: Gold & Red
  • Vintage: No
  • Number Type: Roman Numerals
  • Brand: Antique
  • Chime Sequence: Gong Striking
  • Type: Mantel Clock
  • Display Type: Roman Numerals
  • Era: Victorian (1837-1900)
  • Model: Mantel Clock
  • Style: Victorian
  • Frame Material: Ormolu
  • Original/Reproduction: Original
  • Features: 8 Day Movement
  • Time Period Manufactured: 1850-1899
  • Country/Region of Manufacture: France
  • Finish: Ormolu

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