October Auction (Sale #259)

French L. Marti & Co. Bronze Figural Mantel Clock

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Start price: $300

Estimated price: $600 - $800

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Description

French L. Marti & Co. Bronze Figural Mantel Clock

Serial #3792, marked L. Marti & Co. inside behind gong; footed base, red granite accents and porcelain face; including a pendulum and a key; decorations including two female nudes at left and right sides; a female portrait at lower center front; three eagle figures on crown; leafy garlands and flowers throughout; label on face inscribed ‘E. Schmoll F 80 Rue Turenne Paris’

Condition: Very Good, overall light wear consistent with age and normal use; tarnish; dirt accumulation; chip in glass near top of rear door; door fits snuggly as you push up and close; manufacturer flaw where bronze garland meets right hip of female figure on left; mechanism overwound; not tested; we cannot guarantee the operation, accuracy or longevity; not inspected for replacement parts

Height: 29.00 inches, Width: 13.50 inches, Depth: 9.75 inches

Category: Decorative Arts > Clocks

Shipping Status: Due to size, weight, value or shipping complexity, this item must be shipped via a 3rd Party and the shipping cost may be high. We recommend contacting multiple shipping vendors for an estimate as the cost may vary greatly.

Approximate Sale Time: 12:10 pm CST

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Condition: Very Good, overall light wear consistent with age and normal use; tarnish; dirt accumulation; chip in glass near top of rear door; door fits snuggly as you push up and close; manufacturer flaw where bronze garland meets right hip of female figure on left; mechanism overwound; not tested; we cannot guarantee the operation, accuracy or longevity; not inspected for replacement parts