Unusual French Ormolu and Jeweled Clock Made for the Ottoman Turkish Market

$35,000.00
  • An Unusual French Louis Philippe Ormolu and Jeweled Clock Made for the Ottoman Turkish Market, circa 1840.
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  • The scrollwork case suspending a ribbon-tied floral swag and flanked by fluted column supports mounted with musical trophies, with floral finials and dome to top, the base inset with colored glass.
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  • The white enamel dial with Turkish numerals. 8-day brass French movement with count wheel strike on a bell.
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    Measures: 25" high x 12" wide x 6" deep

    Good condition overall. No damages noted. Normal wear consistent with age and use. We cannot guarantee the timekeeping of the clocks.

    Period: 19th Century
    Origin: France
    Style: Islamic (In the Style Of)
    Depth: 6 in (15.24 cm)
    Width: 12 in (30.48 cm)
    Height: 25 in (63.5 cm)
    Date of Manufacture: circa 1840
    Materials & Techniques: Bronze,Ormolu