Samuel Marti, Empire Style Marble and Ormolu Portico Mantel Clock

Samuel Marti, Empire Style Marble and Ormolu Portico Mantel Clock

Estimate:
[restrict paid=ture]$50 – $25,000[/restrict]
Auctioneer:
[restrict paid=ture]Leland Little[/restrict]
Sold Price:
[restrict paid=ture]$125[/restrict]
Sold Date:
[restrict paid=ture]Aug 25, 2022[/restrict]

Samuel Marti, Empire Style Marble and Ormolu Portico Mantel Clock

France, early 20th century, polished white marble with ormolu mounts, porcelain and ormolu dial behind glass marked "France," Roman numeral hour markers, brass works backplate stamped "Medaille D'Or / Paris -1900 / Samuel Marti / France" and numbered A.1 / 3032 / 69, pierced cover to verso, raised on turned feet. Without pendulum and key.
20 x 9 1/2 x 5 1/4 in.
The 19th century French clock makers Samuel Marti & Cie won the Medalle de Bronze in 1860, and the Gold at the Paris exhibition in 1890.
The Collection of the late Mr. William Hulbert, Chesapeake, Virginia