French Cartel clock with console in Vernis Martin, ca. 1855
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French Cartel clock with console in Vernis Martin, ca. 1855
About the Item
- Creator:Medaille D'Argent (Clockmaker)
- Dimensions:Height: 37.41 in (95 cm)Width: 14.18 in (36 cm)Depth: 7.09 in (18 cm)
- Sold As:Set of 2
- Style:Louis XVI (In the Style Of)
- Materials and Techniques:
- Place of Origin:
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:1855
- Condition:
- Seller Location:Ulestraten, NL
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU5020117774272
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