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A French ship-motif mantel clock
A French ship-motif mantel clock
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Description
Late 19th century, two-train movement stamped ''2349'', the circular glazed white-enameled face with black Roman numeral hour markers within a ship's wheel surround, raised on ship's rigging, the stepped red marble base further adorned with anchors and a covered compass, raised overall on a conformingly-shaped stepped wooden plinth, 25.25'' H x 18.75'' W x 12.5'' D, est: $6000/8000
Provenance: Private Collection, Laguna Beach, CA
Condition
Overall good condition, with general minor scratches, wear and darkening to brass commensurate with age. Lacking one hook to rigging. Smaller bell with an approximately 2.25''-long stable crack and corresponding verdigris to interior; larger bell likely a later replacement. Upper third of enameled clock face with scattered stable cracks. Scattered cracks and spots of fill to marble base and nicks, scratches and wear to wooden plinth including a .5'' x .75'' loss to left edge. Lacking key. Working condition unknown; Moran's does not guarantee working condition of clocks or watches.
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A French ship-motif mantel clock

Estimate $6,000 - $8,000
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Starting Price $3,000
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