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French Gilt Brass Gorge Case Mantel Clock by Samuel Marti
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French Gilt Brass Gorge Case Mantel Clock by Samuel Marti

19th century
Description

A good quality late 19th century French antique mantel clock with gilt brass Gorge design case and four bevelled glass panels, showcasing the clocks movement and pendulum.

The clock has a white enamel dial with Roman numerals to the chapter ring and visual escapement to the centre. The movement is an eight day duration, which strikes the hours and half hours on a bell.

The back plate is stamped with the makers name -

Samuel Marti

The case retains its original gilt, and the clock movement has been cleaned and serviced and comes with a 12 month guarantee.

Height - 31.5 cm (12 ½ inches)

Width - 20 cm (8 inches)

Depth - 15 cm (6 inches)

Circa - 1880

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Delivery is free for most of the mainland UK. If you are interested in purchasing and are outside the UK mainland or in the Scottish Highlands please get in touch first for a shipping quote. If you are an overseas buyer please contact us with your address so we can provide you with an accurate shipping quote and we will get back to you as soon as possible.

This item will be dispatched within a couple of working days of purchase. Delivery is usually next day and items will be provided with a tracking number. They are packaged to a high standard, double boxed, bubble wrapped and bedded in foam. Our preferred courier is Parcelforce, however we may send with a different courier occasionally.

All of our items can be collected.

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Physical Dimensions
Height
31.5cm (12.40")
Width
20cm (7.87")
Depth
15cm (5.91")
Declaration

Arrowsmith Antiques & Interiors has dated this French Gilt Brass Mantel Clock to the 19th Century.

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SA1176906
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ABOUT - Arrowsmith Antiques & Interiors has been established in Macclesfield, Cheshire for 35 years. We sell high quality antique furniture, clocks, lighting and decorative items ready for your home, to the general public and interior designers around the world from our showroom. Our stock inventory consists of decorative Continental, English and Oriental items ranging from the 18th century through to the 20th century.

PAYMENT - We accept BACS payment but we also accept debit and credit card and PayPal through our own website. All items come with an invoice with description and age.

Description
A good quality late 19th century French antique mantel clock with gilt brass Gorge design case and four bevelled glass panels, showcasing the clocks movement and pendulum.
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The clock has a white enamel dial with Roman numerals to the chapter ring and visual escapement to the centre.
Arrowsmith Antiques & Interiors

The movement is an eight day duration, which strikes the hours and half hours on a bell.

fig 1. A rectangular French gilt brass mantel clock featuring four bevelled glass panels, an exposed pendulum, and a white enamel dial with Roman numerals.
fig 1. French Gilt Brass Gorge Case Mantel Clock by Samuel Marti

The back plate is stamped with the makers name -

Samuel Marti

The case retains its original gilt, and the clock movement has been cleaned and serviced and comes with a 12 month guarantee.

Height - 31.5 cm (12 ½ inches)

fig 2. A rectangular French gilt brass mantel clock featuring four bevelled glass panels, an exposed pendulum, and a white enamel dial with Roman numerals.
fig 2. French Gilt Brass Gorge Case Mantel Clock by Samuel Marti

Width - 20 cm (8 inches)

Depth - 15 cm (6 inches)

Circa - 1880

Delivery is free for most of the mainland UK. If you are interested in purchasing and are outside the UK mainland or in the Scottish Highlands please get in touch first for a shipping quote. If you are an overseas buyer please contact us with your address so we can provide you with an accurate shipping quote and we will get back to you as soon as possible.

fig 3. A rectangular French gilt brass mantel clock featuring four bevelled glass panels, an exposed pendulum, and a white enamel dial with Roman numerals.
fig 3. French Gilt Brass Gorge Case Mantel Clock by Samuel Marti

This item will be dispatched within a couple of working days of purchase. Delivery is usually next day and items will be provided with a tracking number. They are packaged to a high standard, double boxed, bubble wrapped and bedded in foam. Our preferred courier is Parcelforce, however we may send with a different courier occasionally.

All of our items can be collected.

View more items on our website www.arrowsmithantiques.com

Height
31.5cm (12.40")
Width
20cm (7.87")
Depth
15cm (5.91")
Date of Manufacture

Arrowsmith Antiques & Interiors has dated this French Gilt Brass Mantel Clock to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA1176906
Arrowsmith Antiques & Interiors
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A rectangular French gilt brass mantel clock featuring four bevelled glass panels, an exposed pendulum, and a white enamel dial with Roman numerals.
French Gilt Brass Gorge Case Mantel Clock by Samuel Marti
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FAQs

A gorge case clock features a rectangular brass frame with four bevelled glass panels designed to provide an unobstructed view of the internal mechanical movement and pendulum. Originating in 19th-century France, this architectural style was widely produced for carriage and mantel timepieces.

Traditional French mantel clocks of this period are constructed using cast brass with mercury gilding or lacquer finishes, thick bevelled glass panes, and fired white porcelain enamel dials featuring painted Roman numerals.

Authentic French movements frequently bear circular maker stamps on the back plate, such as those from noted horologists like Samuel Marti or Japy Freres. They also feature matching serial numbers stamped on both the movement and pendulum, along with high-grade brass plates and steel pinions.

Place the clock as a focal element on a fireplace mantelpiece, sideboard top, or within an open bookshelf. Pair it with neutral backdrops, natural textures, or dark timber to allow the reflective brass and glass casing to stand out without overcrowding the space.

Dust the brass casing gently with a soft microfibre cloth and avoid abrasive polishes, which can strip historic gilding or lacquer. The mechanical movement requires professional horological cleaning and lubrication every five to seven years to ensure proper operation.
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