DESCRIPTION:
French white onyx, 8 day, time and strike, mantel clock with visible escapement, c1880
CONDITION:
the heavy veined stone case is in excellent condition with no cracks or chips, and has ornate cast bronze accents and feet. The porcelain chapter and beveled glass are fine, and the open escapement has steel pallet pins. The S. Marti Medaille de Bronze movement, with matching number pendulum, has rack and snail striking on a gong, and needs its suspension spring reattached. Ht 9"
ESTIMATE:
$400
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$600
PRICE SOLD:
$200
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