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Mantel Clock

Circa 1930

Beautifully detailed early 20th century French pencil drawing on calque of detailed architectural doorway, circa 1910. Folds in paper, very delic...

Wonderful 19th century French drawing of building by water, titled "Composition", 1864. Dated lower left. Original artwork on...

Mid-century French pen and ink drawing on transfer paper of entry to lounge in pink and yellow, circa 1950. Original artwork on paper displayed on a white mat with a gold border. A...

Pleasing still life watercolor by artist J. Alvermann, 1956. Signed and dated lower right. Original artwork on paper displayed on a white mat with a gold border. Mat fits a stand...

Louis XVI style mantel clock made of bronze fire gilded figures, white marble inlays and parts.

A very finely detailed gilt and patinated bronze clock featuring two maidens supporting the timepiece.

Wooden Mantel Clock Vincenti et Cie Late 19th century The mechanism is marked "Vincenti et Cie, Médaille d'Argent 1855, Made in France." Vincenti et Cie, established in 1823 by Jean Vincenti in Montbéliard, was revitalized by Albert Roux in 1829, who expanded and innovated the company. Under Roux's leadership, the firm continued its Montbéliard operations and opened a store in Paris in 1850 on Rue d'Anjou in the Marais. The company earned a silver medal (Médaille d'Argent) at the 1855 Exposition Universelle, for which this clock bears the mark "Médaille d'Argent, 1855," symbolizing its excellent craftsmanship. The clock dial is marked Bailey, Banks & Biddle for the oldest nationwide jeweler in America, originally founded in 1832 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The company is one of America's most prestigious retailers, known for creating the updated and final version of the Great Seal of the United States as well as the first 40,000 Purple Heart medals...

Attractive french Empire clock in patinated bronze and ormolu of milestone or "borne" form. Having very fine applied ormolu mounts to the front and side of the case with also a fine ...