French Vernis Martin Cartel Clock
A French Vernis Martin cartel clock c1780. Vernis Martin is a lacquer technique developed by French brothers Guillaume and Etienne-Simon Martin in immitation of Chinese lacquer and used on furniture, clocks and decorative objects. This is a fabulous example.. Beautiful painted case with gilt bronze mounts in perfect working order.
Height: 72 cm
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