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Dragon-Antiques.com has dated this French Rococo Cartel Clock to the 1870s.
~~ Excellent condition, fully overhauled ~~
A very decorative antique French gilt bronze cartel wall clock by Vincenti. It is Rococo in style, asymmetric with acanthus shoulders and a large acanthus leaf top. Acanthus flowers hang below the dial. It is in stunning condition, finely modelled with good original gilding.
The dial is cream porcelain enamel on copper with blue lettering. It has finely fretted gilt hands and bezel is fitted with convex glass.
The French movement is of high quality and is by Vincenti et Cie. it is in excellent clean and running condition having been fully overhauled by our clockmaker. Pendulum is original. It runs for 8 days and strikes the hours and halves on a bell. We have a video of the clock running, please ask and we will send you a link.
The dial is also in excellent condition with no damage.
Vincenti clockmaker's mark on the movement backplate
Complete with original pendulum, bell and a suitable key. Full setting up instructions supplied if required.
Dimensions of clock:
inches: Height 20 1/2", Width 9 1/4", Depth 3 1/2"
centimetres: Height 52 cm, Width 23.5 cm, Depth 9 cm
Shipping within UK £25
Shipping to USA / Europe £125 by air fully insured
World wide shipping - £185 by air fully insured
Dragon-Antiques.com has dated this French Rococo Cartel Clock to the 1870s.
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Antique French Gilt Bronze Rococo Cartel Wall Clock
