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A French champlevé enamel striking mantel clock, circa 1890
The waisted case with urn surmount, decorated overall with foliate designs in polychrome enamel, the silvered chapter ring with black painted Arabic chapters and pierced gilt-metal centre, the twin barrel movement with platform lever escapement and strike on gong, stamped onm the backplate VINCENT & CIE and 11195 -- 12¼in. (31cm.) high
See Colour Illustration (Plate 1)
The waisted case with urn surmount, decorated overall with foliate designs in polychrome enamel, the silvered chapter ring with black painted Arabic chapters and pierced gilt-metal centre, the twin barrel movement with platform lever escapement and strike on gong, stamped onm the backplate VINCENT & CIE and 11195 -- 12¼in. (31cm.) high
See Colour Illustration (Plate 1)