SAMUEL MARTI ENAMEL PAINTING CLOCK A fine manual-winding gilt-brass enamel decoration and painting clock with hour and half-hour striking and a coiled gong.
Brand: Samuel Marti
Year: Made circa 1900
Numbers: Movement N. 15806
Dimensions: 20 x 16 x 43 cm.
The present lot is an exceptional enamel painting clock, movement signed by Samuel Marti, made around 1900. It features a Cloisonné gilt brass case, and is decorated with three exquisite Angels and Young Ladies enamel painting scene, and one of these painting (front) has a "LeFranc" signature. The clock dial is also enamel painted with angels and floral pattern, with Arabic numerals hour markers. This example shares a similar design with an enamel clock (no. 154) in the Clocks & Watches Gallery of Forbidden City.
HKD 120,000-180,000
CHF 15,000-22,300
USD 15,500-23,100
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Brand: Samuel Marti
Year: Made circa 1900
Numbers: Movement N. 15806
Dimensions: 20 x 16 x 43 cm.
The present lot is an exceptional enamel painting clock, movement signed by Samuel Marti, made around 1900. It features a Cloisonné gilt brass case, and is decorated with three exquisite Angels and Young Ladies enamel painting scene, and one of these painting (front) has a "LeFranc" signature. The clock dial is also enamel painted with angels and floral pattern, with Arabic numerals hour markers. This example shares a similar design with an enamel clock (no. 154) in the Clocks & Watches Gallery of Forbidden City.
HKD 120,000-180,000
CHF 15,000-22,300
USD 15,500-23,100