A French brass grande sonnerie carriage clock with calendar and alarm, circa 1890
The anglaise riche case with Corinthian columns, white enamel Roman and Arabic dial with blued steel moon hands, subsidiary rings below for day, date and alarm, the eight day twin barrel movement with silvered platform to bimetallic balance with lever escapement, strike/repeat/alarm on two gongs to back plate numbered 1176, with three-position sonnerie adjustment lever to underside -- 7 1/8in. (18cm.) high to fold of handle
A French brass grande sonnerie carriage clock with calendar and alarm, circa 1890
The anglaise riche case with Corinthian columns, white enamel Roman and Arabic dial with blued steel moon hands, subsidiary rings below for day, date and alarm, the eight day twin barrel movement with silvered platform to bimetallic balance with lever escapement, strike/repeat/alarm on two gongs to back plate numbered 1176, with three-position sonnerie adjustment lever to underside -- 7 1/8in. (18cm.) high to fold of handle
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