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CIRCA 1895
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A French gilt-brass and enamel combination carriage timepiece
Circa 1895
The double-dialled case with reeded columns and blue enamel champlevé floral decoration to the friezes at the front, sides and back, reeded T-bar handle to the top with glazed escapement and compass viewing portals and eight knop finials, the left dial with similar blue enamel champlevé decorated mask to the silvered chapter ring with Roman chapters and blued spade hands, alarm disc below, the right side with a silvered barometer dial with blued steel hand, the two dials separated by a mercurial thermometer, the carriage clock movement with going barrel, silvered platform lever escapement with bimetallic balance, alarm on bell in base, the aneroid barometer set within rectangular plates with four pillars
6in. (15cm.) high
Circa 1895
The double-dialled case with reeded columns and blue enamel champlevé floral decoration to the friezes at the front, sides and back, reeded T-bar handle to the top with glazed escapement and compass viewing portals and eight knop finials, the left dial with similar blue enamel champlevé decorated mask to the silvered chapter ring with Roman chapters and blued spade hands, alarm disc below, the right side with a silvered barometer dial with blued steel hand, the two dials separated by a mercurial thermometer, the carriage clock movement with going barrel, silvered platform lever escapement with bimetallic balance, alarm on bell in base, the aneroid barometer set within rectangular plates with four pillars
6in. (15cm.) high
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VAT rate of 5% is payable on hammer price plus buyer's premium.