Offered for absolute auction with no reserve is an elegant and fine Vincenti & Cie; Champlevé and Crystal Regulator Chiming Mantel Clock circa 1890s; the reverse of the movement with the Vincenti & Cie medaille dargent 1855 (Universal Exposition in Paris) Mark and "Made in France". The gilt bronze clock with convex glass casing, champlevé enamel top to base, columns and to three finial urns to top, the face with floral enamel and to center encircled with paste jew...els. Clock is of bowed form, the floral painted dial with Roman numerals and jewel accents, the twin train movement striking on a gong. Featuring a hand painted Victorian portrait on Limoges hand painted porcelain pendulum with jewel accents. Movement is housed in a cast bronze and crystal casing that displays the intricately worked champlevé enameling. Base of clock retains original turn of the century retail label. Impressive and beautiful display piece. Investment quality.Measures 15.5 inches tall x 9.5 inches wide.Very good antique condition. Crystal panels show two small chips under bronze casing. Otherwise, pristine condition. No restorations. Investment quality condition. Additional photos available. For a comparable lot, see Heritage Auction 2012 June 14 Decorative Arts Signature Auction- Dallas #5100 Lot #66012.