by Vincenti et Cie.
~ French - Circa 1865 ~
~~ Excellent condition ~~
A large and stunning Gothic clock set with excellent original gilding.
To the sides are dragons and below these are stylised mythical sea creatures. Candelabra are conforming in style with 6 lights. The back door is glazed with frosted glass.
The French movement is by Vincenti it is of excellent quality and has been fully overhauled by our clockmaker. It strikes the hours and halves on a coiled gong and runs for 8 days. Pendulum is an old replacement and the blued steel hands are original. The video below show this actual clock running and striking!
Condition of the case is excellent with clean and bright finish and there are no losses. There is some very minor wear to the original gilding on the high spots and the candelabra are slightly distorted. Dial is also in excellent condition with just the occasional nibble to the cartouches.
Complete with original pendulum, bell and a suitable key. Full setting up instructions supplied if required.
Dimensions of clock:
inches Height 22 3/4", Width 15 1/2", Depth 9 1/4"
centimetres Height 58 cm, Width 39 cm, Depth 23.5 cm
Dimensions of candelabra:
inches Height 22 3/4", Width 11", Depth 8 1/2"
centimetres Height 58 cm, Width 28 cm, Depth 22 cm
International Shipping is no problem - fully insured
UK postage by courier will be £20
International shipping to USA and Europe will be £85 by Air with insurance.
Rest of the world including Australia and Far East will be £145
We use a premium courier such as UPS, DHL etc or a dedicated/specialist antiques courier.
RSC 1929
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Large and Stunning Gilt Brass Gothic Clock Set with Dragons by Vincenti Et Cie.
