An Empire style mantle clock, with on top Cupid's chariot, H 34 - W 44 cm
An Empire style mantle clock, with on top Cupid's chariot, H 34 - W 44 cm
An Empire style mantle clock, with on top Cupid's chariot, the inside mechanism marked 'Vincenti & Cie', gilt bronze on a rouge Napoleon marble, H 34 - W 44 cm
Condition: - severe wear and oxidation all over the gilt bronze
- the mounts on the base loose
- small chips to the edges of the marble
- the functioning of the item wasn't checked but in an assay to wind the mechanism there was a slight resistance which in our opinion means that the spiral springs are in good condition.
- no wind-up key or pendulum swing included
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An Empire style mantle clock, with on top Cupid's chariot, H 34 - W 44 cm
An Empire style mantle clock, with on top Cupid's chariot, the inside mechanism marked 'Vincenti & Cie', gilt bronze on a rouge Napoleon marble, H 34 - W 44 cm
Condition: - severe wear and oxidation all over the gilt bronze
- the mounts on the base loose
- small chips to the edges of the marble
- the functioning of the item wasn't checked but in an assay to wind the mechanism there was a slight resistance which in our opinion means that the spiral springs are in good condition.
- no wind-up key or pendulum swing included