Rare New Orleans Carved Walnut Steamboat Advertising Wall Clock by

Rare New Orleans Carved Walnut Steamboat Advertising Wall Clock by Stanislaus Fournier c. 1870, branch-form crest, the frame incorporating a porcelain clock dial signed "S. Fournier/N'elle Orleans"; a mirror, and twenty-four lithographed advertisements for New Orleans' businesses, height 74 in., width 35 in., depth 3 3/4 in. Provenance: Purchased from noted steamboat authority Ray Samuel, New Orleans. Mr. Samuel indicated that the clock came from the steamboat Wandering Wagoneer.

Estimate:$6,000

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