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Pendulum gothic candelabra France English knights king queen NapIII 19th

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03130033H

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1 200,00 €

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Exceptional and rare Gothic clock and pair of candelabra, cast iron and porcelain plates, decorated with a bell on top, a French and an English knight on the sides as well as their attributes (glove of armor, weapons of war, banners ...), decorated with two cherubs, with below the portrait of a king and queen, Napoleon III nineteenth century dial.

The portraits are certainly a king of England and his French-born wife and symbolize the union between the two countries after the war probably 100 years. Both knights and carry the flags of both countries.

This clock is in good condition and its candelabra, she is in her juice. The dial and movement are signed by the watchmaker Vernet in Paris, the movement is also signed "Silver Medal Vincent & Cie". It will be revised. The ringing system is at the bottom of the clock (see photo).

A note: some accidents and cracks on porcelain plates, missing two porcelain plates on a cadélabres, the channels will be to review and revise traces of oxidation (rust) on metal, wear time, but look at the pictures ( red arrows).

Data sheet

  • Height 47,5 cm / candélabres 54 cm
  • Width 35 cm / pied candélabres 13 cm
  • Depth 17,5 cm