Round dial with white face and gilded bronze case that rests on a marble base with ormolu decoration. Six gilt bronze pillars, three on each side, support a white marble pediment with bronze finial draped with metal ropes and tassels. The entire clock sits on a gray marble base with four brass feet.
mantel clocks
Clock
"Dutertre/a Paris"
"Mr. Arthur Lyman/Waltham" (Pencil script)
Original To Lyman Estate (Waltham, Mass.),
DuTertre, Jean-Baptiste, II (Maker)
Paris, France
Gift of the children of Arthur and Susan Cabot Lyman
1966.130
Paris (Ville de Paris department, Île-de-France, France)
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