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Cartel Clock, c.1880
L. Marti & Cie
France

The intricate brass and enamel cartouche dial were common in French clocks during this period. While highly decorative, this clock has a 8 day brass time and strike movement with a brocot escapement.

Donated by Dr. Walter B. Greenfield
1999.2a

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