Description

French Champleve Enamel Gilt Bronze Mantle Clock. The drum form clock movement cantilevered from the top of the glazed colonnade cabinet, the magenta enamel dial painted centering an airborne amorini enclosing the Roman numeral chapter ring, enclosed by a band of paste diamonds, fitted with a pendulum decorated with star, the chamfered sides painted with figures of Muses, the domed top inset with a champleve enamel ground surmounted by a porcelain mounted urn form, raised on integrated bun feet, the movement marked "Vicenti et Cie 1885" #1482. Vicenti et Cie. Early 20th Century. Dimensions 16 1/2 x 9 3/4 x 6 inches (24 x 25 x 15 cm) Key and pendulum.