Description
in the style of Boulle, and in excellent original condition. The green tortoise shell and brass inlay case is in fine condition with applied gilt mountings. The gilt dial with porcelain numerals are perfect. The hands are original. The beveled door crystal is perfect. The pendulum is an old French replacement. The well made bell strike movement has the 1855 Gold Medal imprint of Vincenti. Lots of "look" for the money. Height 12.5 inches
Record courtesy of R. O. Schmitt Fine Arts