French Tortoise Shell Mantel Clock
late 19th century, in the Louis XV style with gilt metal mounts, the works by S. Marti et Cie and numbered 10809, with very fine enamel face with Roman numerals and Arabic numbers, signed “V. depose.”
12.25 in.
Private Estate Collection, Eastern North Carolina.
Condition report
Some cracking and finish damage to tortoise shell.
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