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Marble clock case restoration.
The vast majority of black marble clocks date from around the 1850s onwards so this is an interesting early example.
French movements with silk suspensions are very rare in black marble clocks.
Antique le petit forgeron gilt brass animated desk clock marble base orig.
The door has broken away from the bezel and has been lost.
The dial bezel is quite plain and.
This is a french movement by samuel marti cie paris.
The vast majority black marble clocks date from around the 1850s onwards so this is an interesting early example.
The case gave a good indication of what sort of state the movement was likely to be.
Restoration of a french black marble slate clock.
Nickeled brass for square case clocks.
Tom johnson of thomas johnson antique furniture restoration in gorham maine makes veneer repairs to a front panel from a monumental late victorian nine tu.
Porcelain face antique french marble bronze clock for repair.
Marble effect paper green background.
The commonest mantel clocks are probably french and include the ubiquitous french marble clock which often conceals an eight day one or two train movement of equal quality to much more valuable french clocks.
Unique handmade paper.
Not to mention the dial and bezel parts are in an ugly state of tarnish dirt and repair.
Clock repair replacement parts.
3mm od x 21 6mm overall length.
Make offer antique le petit forgeron gilt brass.
Marble is a much harder imperveous stone and these clocks were often inlaid with genuine marble to give them a little style and colour.
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The normal place to put these clock was on the mantle piece for several reasons.
They are however frequently found in other types of case design up until around the 1860s by which time the sprung steel suspension had taken over.
Antique marble mantle clock garnitures.
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