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French Louis XVI Style Gilt and Patinated Bronze White Marble Cherub Cupid Clock

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A fine French Louis XVI Style gilt and patinated bronze and white marble figural mantel clock with a figure of a drummer cherub. The brown patina cupid, seated on gilt-bronze clouds with arrows, flutes and a flaming torch, holding the drum-clock and a drumstick and with an arrow quiver and toumborine by his side; raised on a white marble base surmounted with floral and rosette ormolu mounts, on gilt-bronze toupie feet. The twin train pendulum movement with a striking bell stamped 'Medaille D'Or - Samuel Marti - Paris 1900' - The back of the clock stamped 'Fabrication Français' - 'Made is France' - 'Paris'. In the 1860s Samuel Marti collaborated with another two celebrated renown French clock-makers: Roux and Japy Frères. circa: Paris, 1900. Measures: Height 14 3/4 inches (37.5 cm) Width 15 inches (38.1 cm) Depth 7 1/2 inches (19.1 cm).
  • Creator:
    S. Marti & Cie (Clockmaker)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 14.75 in (37.47 cm)Width: 15 in (38.1 cm)Depth: 7.5 in (19.05 cm)
  • Style:
    Belle Époque (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
    1900-1909
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa: Paris, 1900
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Minor fading. Overall condition is good with minor gilt bronze wear & gilt touch-ups. Very minor chip on marble base (bottom side), clock in apparent working order, but movement not guaranteed. Sold As Is. View all images.
  • Seller Location:
    Los Angeles, CA
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: Ref.: A2664 - Lot 114471stDibs: LU1796233106192
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