A French gilt-brass petite sonnerie carriage clock with alarm, last quarter 19th century

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A French gilt-brass petite sonnerie carriage clock with alarm, last quarter 19th century
The cannelee case with simulated ivory floral carved dial mask and Roman chapter ring, retail signature for BLACK STARR & FROST NEW YORK, blued steel hands, alarm dial below, the twin barrel movement with silvered platform to the bimetallic balance with lever escapement, strike/repeat/alarm on two gongs to the backplate numbered 12446, with sonnerie adjustment lever to underside of case
5in. (13.5cm.) high

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