A Samuel Marti French gilt-bronze and marble mantel

Second-half 19th Century
Movement signed: S. Marti et Cie / Medaille de Bronze / Made in France / 15; Dial signed: Gille L'aine a Paris
The clock with a white glazed ceramic dial with black Roman numeral hour markers, Arabic numeral outer minute track, gilt hands, and two train movement set in a gilt-bronze bezel with scroll border and enclosed in a gilt-bronze mounted white marble urn-form case with opposed lion head handles and egg and dart border surmounted by a pinecone final and raised on a flared foot with laurel leaf trim atop a square flared base with oak festoons with four toupie feet
23.5" H x 11.75" W x 10.25" D
Condition Report: Overall good condition with shelf wear, minor scuffs, and oxidation to bronze commensurate with age. Minor crazing a rubbed wear to dial. Possible repairs to glass bezel. Areas of loosening to gilt-bronze mounts throughout. The marble with scattered minor nicked abrasions and chips, heaviest to the corners and lower edge, and a 1.5" x 1.5" area of possible repair to verso. Lacking key, includes pendulum. Working condition unknown. Moran's does not guarantee the working condition of clocks and watches.