A Louis XV style bronze mantle clock "à l'éléphant" after the model by Jean-Baptiste Baillon Paris, late 19th century

the movement with the Vincenti seal and stamped FRANJUS

Please note that the movement has not been checked for functionality. However, the movement is complete and may be put into a working state by a professional horologist. Overall in good condition and presentation with the usual minor scratches and tarnishing to gilding consistent with age and use. Chips to enamel dial above the hour IX and a minute chip between number V and VI. Two winders present.
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