FRENCH BRONZE & PASTE-SET MANTEL CLOCK WITH PORTRAIT MINIATURE, TIFFANY & CO., C. 1900, H 13″:White enamel dial with floral swag accents, reads “Tiffany & Co., New York, France”; the bronze case with beveled glass at all sides; the front of the case and dial with colorless paste-set;; the pendulum centered by a hand-painted ivory portrait, signed (see photo), paste-set. Strike mechanism. Circular stamp on the works reads “Medaille D’Argent, L’Marti et Cie, 1889″. Overall size H.13 1/4″, W.7 1/4″, D.6”. From the Collection of Dr John and Rose Czuj [Shuey].
Condition report
Retailed by Tiffany & Co. Working order is not guaranteed. No key. All decoration appears to be intact; the ivory portrait is signed and is in good condition. Chs
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