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French Tortoiseshell Boulle Mantel Clock by Roskell, Paris

About the Item

Fine Tortoiseshell Boulle clock in an arch top case, standing on elaborate gilded Ormolu feet with raised base with Acanthus leaf decoration. two-piece enamel dial with Brocot (visible) escapement, original ‘blued’ steel hands with Roman numerals signed ‘Roskell. Paris’. Eight day movement striking the hours and halves on a silvered bell signed Henri Marc, Paris, circa 1890.
  • Creator:
    Henri Marc, Paris 1 (Clockmaker)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 12.75 in (32.39 cm)Width: 8 in (20.32 cm)Depth: 5.5 in (13.97 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Tortoise Shell,Boulle
  • Place of Origin:
    France
  • Period:
    19th Century
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1890
  • Condition:
    Repaired: The clock movement has been completely stripped down and overhauled and is in full working order. Wear consistent with age and use. very good condition.
  • Seller Location:
    Norwich, GB
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: barbhygjuhjb1stDibs: LU4037322778162
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