Maison Marquis et Langureau A fine Louis XVI style gilt bronze three piece clock garniture France, last quarter 19th century

comprising a pair of seven light candelabra and a mantel clock, the black and white enamel dial inscribed M^son Marquis / Languereau / A Paris, the twin train movement with the Languereau seal and numbered 725

overall in good original condition with the usual tarnishing and wear to gilt bronze consistent with age and use, please note that all the bobeche are present, there is no key, no pendulum, and an unscrewed bell; on one candelabra one arm is slightly bent and this can be reversed. 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.
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