French Louis XVI Style Marble Bronze Gilt Clock Set by Samuel Marti
A fine quality French Louis XVI style white marble antique clock set comprising of a mantel clock and a pair of candelabra garnitures which are adorned with bronze gilt ormolu mounts. The clock case has laurel leaf mounts and acanthus leaf mouldings with ribbon, flower and torch mounts to the sides and pierced entwined floral inset mounts to the base. The clock stands on toupie shaped feet and is finished with an urn to the top.
The clock has a white enamel dial which is delicately hand painted with floral swags and Arabic numerals, and it has a French eight day duration movement, which strikes the hours and half hours on a bell with outside count wheel.
The movement back plate is stamped with the makers name – Samuel Marti
The candelabra garnitures have a white marble plinth base and also stand on toupie shaped feet with two curved arms terminating to candle bobeche cups.
Clock
Height – 33 cm (13 inches)
Width – 17 cm (6 ¾ inches)
Depth – 12 cm (4 ¾ inches)
Garnitures
Height – 24 cm (9 ½ inches)
Depth – 18 cm (7 inches)
Depth – 9 cm (3 ½ inches)
The movement has been cleaned and serviced and comes with a 12 month garantee.
Declaration
This dealer has declared that this item is authentic and as described
Specifications
Delivery is free for most of the mainland UK. If you are interested in purchasing and are outside the UK mainland or in the Scottish Highlands please get in touch first for a shipping quote. If you are an overseas buyer please contact us with your address so we can provide you with an accurate shipping quote and we will get back to you as soon as possible. This item will be dispatched within a couple of working days of purchase. Delivery is usually next day and items will be provided with a tracking number. They are packaged to a high standard, double boxed, bubble wrapped and bedded in foam. Our preferred courier is Parcelforce, however we may send with a different courier occasionally. All of our items can be collected.