Violin-shaped cartel and inlaid appliqué console, in the first part, in brass on a brown sea turtle shell (Chelonioidea spp) background (pre Convention) of windings, foliage and scrolls.
Rich ormolu ornamentation, such as mouldings, frames, putti, woman holding a book, some posterior.
Bronze dial centred on a military trophy with a king's profile in a medallion above a crown and twelve white enamelled coins with Roman numerals for the hours. The minutes engraved on the rim.
Signed "MARTINOT Paris" in a thirteenth enamelled cartouche, at 6 o'clock.
Partly from the first third of the 18th century.
Mechanical movement with key winding, modified, especially its suspension in Brocot.
Total height: 113 cm. - Width: 40 cm. - Depth: 15 cm.
Gilding wear, numerous accidents and missing parts, old restorations.
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