Armand Aubert, Nantes, an early 20th century French gilt met...
Armand Aubert, Nantes, an early 20th century French gilt metal and white marble mantle clock, the 3" white enamel dial with Arabic numerals, the F. Marti, Paris Medaille D'Or movement striking on a bell, the case raised on four columns with a rectangular base, vase finial, lacking pendulum, key. 38cm.
Fritz Marti is recorded as working from 1876, and was originally at Vieux-Charmont. He won the gold medal after showing 'roulant blancs' (rough clock movements that were supplied to and finished off by other clockmakers to fit into their cases) at the Paris Exhibition of 1900.
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Armand Aubert, Nantes, an early 20th century French gilt metal and white marble mantle clock, the 3" white enamel dial with Arabic numerals, the F. Marti, Paris Medaille D'Or movement striking on a bell, the case raised on four columns with a rectangular base, vase finial, lacking pendulum, key. 38cm.
Fritz Marti is recorded as working from 1876, and was originally at Vieux-Charmont. He won the gold medal after showing 'roulant blancs' (rough clock movements that were supplied to and finished off by other clockmakers to fit into their cases) at the Paris Exhibition of 1900.