A French gilt-bronze and marble mantel clock
Late 19th/early 20th Century
Dial signed: A. Beurdeley [Alfred Beurdeley] / Paris; Movement marked: 1983 24 8 / [star cipher]
The clock with an enameled metal dial with black Roman numeral hour markers, Arabic numeral minute markers and outer minute track, gilt hands, and two train movement enclosed in a glazed bezel and set in a gilt-bronze and marble case surrmounted by an urn final with ram's head masks over an architectural body flanked by volutes with floral swags and raised on a breakfront-form stepped base with four feet
25" H x 21" W x 8.25" D
Condition Report: Overall good condition with scuffs, scratches, and darkening/oxidation to bronze commensurate with age. Rubbed wear and minor chips to dial. Marble with inherent surface-reaching fractures, inclusions, and abrasions with scattered minor chipping along edges and corners. Lacking fastener to secure bell. Lacking key. Working condition unknown. Moran's does not guarantee the working condition of clocks and watches.
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Late 19th/early 20th Century
Dial signed: A. Beurdeley [Alfred Beurdeley] / Paris; Movement marked: 1983 24 8 / [star cipher]
The clock with an enameled metal dial with black Roman numeral hour markers, Arabic numeral minute markers and outer minute track, gilt hands, and two train movement enclosed in a glazed bezel and set in a gilt-bronze and marble case surrmounted by an urn final with ram's head masks over an architectural body flanked by volutes with floral swags and raised on a breakfront-form stepped base with four feet
25" H x 21" W x 8.25" D
Condition Report: Overall good condition with scuffs, scratches, and darkening/oxidation to bronze commensurate with age. Rubbed wear and minor chips to dial. Marble with inherent surface-reaching fractures, inclusions, and abrasions with scattered minor chipping along edges and corners. Lacking fastener to secure bell. Lacking key. Working condition unknown. Moran's does not guarantee the working condition of clocks and watches.