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A FRENCH NEOCLASSICAL REVIVAL GILT BRASS CRYSTAL

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A FRENCH NEOCLASSICAL REVIVAL GILT BRASS CRYSTAL
A FRENCH NEOCLASSICAL REVIVAL GILT BRASS CRYSTAL
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Description
A FRENCH NEOCLASSICAL REVIVAL GILT BRASS CRYSTAL REGULATOR CLOCK, ACHILLE BROCOT SUSPENSION, SAMUEL MARTI, CLOCKWORKS, PARIS, 1900, the flowering two-handled urn atop an arched pediment with egg and dart molding above a recessed demilune frieze with relief beribboned cabochon shield within affronted mythical foliate "S" curve lions, above a sublimely floating circular dial set within a pearl bead chain and laurel leaf and berry bronze mount, the dial painted with black Arabic hour and quarterly notated red minute marks, signed "France," the clockworks with pastille, "Samuel Marti, Medaille D'or, Paris, 1900," numbers 2772 and 4-11, the pendulum suspension marked at gear, "BROCOT PROPll.," the copper coil chime mechanism marked with monogram, "E.C.," within a diamond, hung with a faux mercurial dual glass chamber pendulum, the four corners each fit with engaged columns designed using both the Corinthian and Egyptian orders, the whole raised on an egg and dart molded stepped plinth base on flat square bracket feet, case interior marked "France." Height: 16" Width: 7 1/2" Depth: 5 1/4" Provenance: Lifelong Collection of Clocks and Antiques, Navasota, Texas.
Condition
Some mild patina, dust, the pendulum and corners of crystal on door has minor chips and cracks, the dial with minor cracking of enamel, but overall in good to very good condition, wear commensurate with age. Simpson Galleries does not guarantee any timepiece or clockwork mechanism. Simpson Galleries strongly encourages in-person inspection of items by the bidder. Statements by Simpson Galleries regarding the condition of objects are for guidance only and should not be relied upon as statements of fact and do not constitute a representation, warranty, or assumption of liability by Simpson Galleries. All lots offered are sold "AS IS." NO REFUNDS will be issued based on condition.
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A FRENCH NEOCLASSICAL REVIVAL GILT BRASS CRYSTAL

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