Triptych composed of a tortoise-shell shaped clock with bronze applications of flowering branches and vegetal scrolls, a crest with foliage and floral motifs, scroll feet on a rectangular base, a gilded and engraved metal dial with enamel cartouches with Roman numerals for the hours and Arabic numerals for the minutes, halberd hands, circular mechanism with hourly and half-hourly chimes on a gong, anchor escapement, leaf suspension, eight-day wind (to be serviced) and a pair of two-light en suite candelabras.
Author: Vincenti & Cie
Origin: Paris
Period: ca. 1870
Measurements: Clock cm 59 x 37 x 17, candelabras cm 39 x 26 x 10
Mark (Vincenti & Cie, silver medal 1855), bronzes with G P mark, dial inscribed SERTEUR Rome
Provenance: Christie's Milan