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Antique 19th Century Vincenti & Cie French Boulle Style Mantle Clock

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A lovely antique 19th Century French Boulle Style Mantle Clock. Recently serviced and working well, this clock features a faux tortoise shell veneer and bronze gilded accents around the entire clock. Enamel roman numerals are featured on the clock face overlaying a nicely detailed gilded face. Signed "LEPAUVRE ROUEN" on face. Some minor loss to the veneer as seen in the pictures. Some of the gilded overlay is peeling up in some minor areas as seen in the pictures. The Lepauvre Rouen enamel label is a bit loose but still holds in place nicely. Overall good condition for its age. Recently serviced movement by Vincenti & Cie. Retains original key and pendulum. Circa approx. 1860s Measures approx. 13”H x 6.75”W x 5.5”D More about Vincenti & Cie. Vincenti & Cie was a renowned French clockmaking firm established in the 19th century. Here are some key points about the company: History Founder: The company was founded by Jean Vincenti in 1823 in Montbéliard, France. Awards: Vincenti & Cie earned a reputation for high-quality clock movements and was awarded a gold medal in 1855 at the Exposition Universelle in Paris. Clocks and Movements Types of Clocks: Vincenti & Cie specialized in producing various types of clocks, including mantel clocks, carriage clocks, and wall clocks. Movements: Their clock movements were highly regarded for their precision and reliability. The company's movements were often stamped with a medallion bearing the inscription "Vincenti & Cie, Medaille d'Argent 1855." Features: Vincenti clocks often featured complex mechanisms, such as striking and chiming functions, and were housed in elaborately designed cases made from materials like bronze, marble, and ormolu. Signature and Markings Medallion Stamp: Clocks made by Vincenti & Cie typically have a medallion stamp indicating their award from the 1855 Exposition Universelle, along with the company's name. Serial Numbers: Many Vincenti clock movements also include serial numbers, which can help in identifying and dating the clocks. Collectibility and Value Antique Value: Vincenti clocks are highly collectible today, valued for their craftsmanship, historical significance, and aesthetic appeal. Restoration: Due to their intricate mechanisms, maintaining and restoring Vincenti clocks can be challenging but rewarding for collectors and horologists. Legacy Impact on Clockmaking: Vincenti & Cie played a significant role in the development of clockmaking in France during the 19th century, contributing to advancements in clock movement design and manufacturing. In summary, Vincenti & Cie was a distinguished 19th-century French clockmaking firm known for its high-quality movements and award-winning designs. Their clocks remain sought after by collectors and horology enthusiasts today.

Dimensions:

Height: 13 in (33.02 cm)Width: 6.75 in (17.15 cm)Depth: 5.5 in (13.97 cm)

Materials and Techniques:

Bronze,Wood

Place of Origin:

France

Period:

1860-1869

Date of Manufacture:

1860

Condition:

Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses.

Seller Location:

Victoria, CA

Reference Number:

1stDibs: LU8397240719822

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