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NO. 4697, CIRCA 1865
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A French engraved brass striking and repeating carriage clock with alarm
No. 4697, circa 1865
The engraved gorge case with foliate engraved gilt-brass mask to white enamel Roman chapter disc, blue steel moon hands, subsidiary white enamel alarm disc, the rear door with engraved panel with shuttered winding holes, the eight day twin barrel movement with silvered platform lever escapement with bimetallic balance, strike/repeat/alarm on bell to backplate numbered 4697
13cm. high to hilt of handle
See illustration
No. 4697, circa 1865
The engraved gorge case with foliate engraved gilt-brass mask to white enamel Roman chapter disc, blue steel moon hands, subsidiary white enamel alarm disc, the rear door with engraved panel with shuttered winding holes, the eight day twin barrel movement with silvered platform lever escapement with bimetallic balance, strike/repeat/alarm on bell to backplate numbered 4697
13cm. high to hilt of handle
See illustration
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