Lemerle-Charpentier & Compagnie A Louis XVI style gilt bronze fleur de pêcher marble portico clock France, late 19th century

the enamelled dial inscribed Boudet / Paris, the twin train movement with the VICENTI seal, the LEMERLE CHARPENTIER stamp and numbered 2873

Winding key, bell, and pendulum present. Large chip on dial above the number 3; the circular door to the back of the movement is lacking; chip to top of marble measuring about a 1/2 inch. The movement has not been checked for functionality as Sotheby's does not guarantee movements. 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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