Tortoise shell and ebonized wood case with brass inlay, mounted with ormolu c-scroll decoration, central gilt clock face with enamel Roman numerals, 26″ t. Condition: Loss to brass inlay work, cracking in tortoise shell and ebonized case, repainted Roman numerals. Images Click on thumbnails to see larger images:
extensive tortoise and brass inlay with ormolu mounts, pediment with classical and mythological figures, central [putti] holding lute and implement, face with enameled blue and white registers, pendulum with [faux] mercury, 1958 repair note, French, early to mid 19th century, 36 x 17-1/4 x 7 in. Extensive losses to tortoise and brass inlay, replacement pendulum […]
French Tortoise Shell Mantel Clocklate 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 and brass French shelf clock Images Click on thumbnails to see larger images:
FRENCH TORTOISE SHELL AND ORMOLU WALL CLOCK. Height: 15,5″ Condition: Overall condition is good. Sustains no evidence of damage, loss or repair. Tortoise shell veneer sustains overall craquelure. Ormolu mountings sustain no warping, only dirt and some discoloration. Face in good condition. Some dirt accumulation to glass, as expected with age. Very nice piece. Images […]
Case in good shape. Approx. 5″ x 3.25″ Images Click on thumbnails to see larger images:
Ingrahm Beehive Shelf Clock
