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Mahogany Bracket/mantel Clock. Marti of Paris.
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Mahogany Bracket/mantel Clock. Marti of Paris.

19th century
For Sale by Masons Antiques
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A most lovely bracket/mantel clock by the World renowned maker, MARTI of PARIS.

The mahogany case is beautifully polished, retaining it's original finish and with a lovely, age related patina. It has a gilded carrying handle to the top and stands on four gilded ogee feet. There are brass lined quarter panels to the bottom half.

The 5" (13cm) convex enamelled dial has black Arabic numerals with quarter Roman numeral markers. It is in pristine condition with no chips, cracks or crazing. It has beautifully cut, gilded hands, and a heavy cast brass bezel and convex glass.

The 8 day movement strikes the half-hour and the hour with a lovely crisp tone. It has just been fully serviced by our BHI registered horologist and carries our usual 12mths full parts and labour guarantee.

An out and out quality clock.

Worldwide delivery available.

Please note: The clock is much nicer in real life than our photos show.

All cards accepted.

Date of Manufacture

Masons Antiques has dated this Antique Mahogany Bracket Clock to the 1890s.

Physical Dimensions
Height
30cm (11.81")
Width
23cm (9.06")
Depth
15cm (5.91")
Reference Numbers
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SA1245476
Dealers Notes

Masons Antiques are specialist suppliers of high quality, guaranteed, antique clocks.

Description
A most lovely bracket/mantel clock by the World renowned maker, MARTI of PARIS.
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The mahogany case is beautifully polished, retaining it's original finish and with a lovely, age related patina.
Masons Antiques

It has a gilded carrying handle to the top and stands on four gilded ogee feet. There are brass lined quarter panels to the bottom half.

fig 1. An antique mahogany bracket mantel clock featuring an arched top, top brass carrying handle, brass feet, and a white dial with ornate pierced brass hands.
fig 1. Mahogany Bracket/mantel Clock. Marti of Paris.

The 5" (13cm) convex enamelled dial has black Arabic numerals with quarter Roman numeral markers. It is in pristine condition with no chips, cracks or crazing. It has beautifully cut, gilded hands, and a heavy cast brass bezel and convex glass.

fig 2. An antique mahogany bracket mantel clock featuring an arched top, top brass carrying handle, brass feet, and a white dial with ornate pierced brass hands.
fig 2. Mahogany Bracket/mantel Clock. Marti of Paris.

The 8 day movement strikes the half-hour and the hour with a lovely crisp tone. It has just been fully serviced by our BHI registered horologist and carries our usual 12mths full parts and labour guarantee.

An out and out quality clock.

Worldwide delivery available.

Please note: The clock is much nicer in real life than our photos show.

All cards accepted.

Date of Manufacture

Masons Antiques has dated this Antique Mahogany Bracket Clock to the 1890s.

Height
30cm (11.81")
Width
23cm (9.06")
Depth
15cm (5.91")
Reference Numbers
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SA1245476
Masons Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Apr 2010
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You can view the stock and full dealer information on the Masons Antiques Profile Page

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Mahogany Bracket/mantel Clock. Marti of Paris.

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An antique mahogany bracket mantel clock featuring an arched top, top brass carrying handle, brass feet, and a white dial with ornate pierced brass hands.
Mahogany Bracket/Mantel Clock. MARTI of PARIS.
Ref: SA1245476
An antique mahogany bracket mantel clock featuring an arched top, top brass carrying handle, brass feet, and a white dial with ornate pierced brass hands.
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  • ObjectMantel Clocks
  • Period19th century
  • StyleFrench Victorian
  • MaterialMahogany, Brass, Glass, Enamel
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsArched top, Brass carrying handle, Ornate pierced hands, Brass bracket feet
  • SizeH 30 cm (12 in) x W 23 cm (9 in) x D 15 cm (6 in)

This French Victorian bracket mantel clock dates from 1890 and is constructed from mahogany with a warm brown finish. The polished case has an arched top, brass-lined quarter panels in the lower section, and a heavy cast brass bezel enclosing a convex white enamelled dial with black Arabic numerals. Details include a gilded carrying handle at the top, ornate pierced brass hands, and four gilded ogee feet at the base. The piece measures 30 cm high, 23 cm wide, and 15 cm deep, housing an eight-day movement that strikes the hour and half-hour. Suitable for display on a mantelpiece, this clock functions well within a study, library, or living room setting as a traditional timepiece. The visible materials combine polished wood, glass, and brass hardware, presenting a classic antique appearance suited to formal interior spaces. The compact proportions allow it to fit securely on shelves, sideboards, or traditional fireplace mantels without dominating the room arrangement.

FAQs

A French bracket mantel clock is a portable horological piece designed for display on a fireplace mantelpiece, shelf, or bracket, typically characterised by an arched timber or brass case housing a precision pendulum movement produced by French horologists.

These timepieces are constructed using mahogany, rosewood, or walnut cases, complemented by cast brass bezels, carrying handles, and feet, along with enamel or porcelain dials featuring hand-painted numerals.

Authentic movements manufactured by Samuel Marti feature a stamped circular trademark logo, exhibition medal references, or serial numbers on the rear brass plate, accompanied by solid brass clockwork components.

Position the clock centrally on a fireplace mantelpiece, an entryway console table, or a study bookshelf to serve as an architectural focal point alongside modern or traditional decor.

Keep the casing away from direct heat and sunlight to avoid timber movement, clean the wooden surfaces with a soft microfibre cloth, and arrange for a professional horologist to service the internal mechanical movement every three to five years.
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