A LOUIS XV-STYLE ORMOLU STRIKING MANTEL CLOCK
SECOND HALF 19TH CENTURY, THE MOVEMENT ASSOCIATED
CASE: of cartouche form with foliate scrollwork, shells and pierced trellis, a trophy emblematic of the Sciences beneath the dial, the case surmounted by a figure of Cupid
DIAL: white enamel dial with Roman numerals and arabic five-minute marks, pierced and chased gilt-brass hands
MOVEMENT: twin barrel movement, recoil anchor escapement, Brocot suspension, count wheel strike to bell, stamped with trademark of Marti
16 in. (40.5 cm.) high; 9½ in. (23.5 cm.) wide; 5½ in. (14 cm.) deep
A LOUIS XV-STYLE ORMOLU STRIKING MANTEL CLOCK
SECOND HALF 19TH CENTURY, THE MOVEMENT ASSOCIATED
CASE: of cartouche form with foliate scrollwork, shells and pierced trellis, a trophy emblematic of the Sciences beneath the dial, the case surmounted by a figure of Cupid
DIAL: white enamel dial with Roman numerals and arabic five-minute marks, pierced and chased gilt-brass hands
MOVEMENT: twin barrel movement, recoil anchor escapement, Brocot suspension, count wheel strike to bell, stamped with trademark of Marti
16 in. (40.5 cm.) high; 9½ in. (23.5 cm.) wide; 5½ in. (14 cm.) deep
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