A French engraved gilt-brass and porcelain-mounted mignonnette carriage timepiece

LAST QUARTER 19TH CENTURY

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A French engraved gilt-brass and porcelain-mounted mignonnette carriage timepiece
last quarter 19th century
The cannelee case with Sèvres style blue porcelain side panels with gilt-bordered reserves depicting a woman in rustic costume and a youth in cap and cape, the conforming dial with white Roman chapter ring and blued quatrefoil hands, with scene below of a swain playing to his mistress, the single barrel movement with silvered platform to cylinder escapement
3¼in. (8.5cm.) high

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