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Purchased in May 1961 from Malcolm Gardner.
Purchased in May 1961 from Malcolm Gardner.
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PAUL GARNIER, PARIS. CIRCA 1840
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A French gilt-brass small one-piece striking carriage clock with chaff-cutter escapement
Paul Garnier, Paris. Circa 1840
The twin barrel movement with Garnier's chaff-cutter escapement with gold three-armed balance, hour and half-hour strike on a bell secured to the backplate signed PAUL, GARNIER Her. du Roi, Paris, the engine-turned silvered dial re-signed PAUL GARNIER PARIS within a rectangular reserve beneath the Roman chapter ring with blued steel moon hands, the one-piece moulded case with separate front top rail enabling access to the dial for the winding and hand-set, typical wood insert to the base plate; together with the original (?) gilt tooled brown leather travelling case
5 in. (13 cm.) high
Paul Garnier, Paris. Circa 1840
The twin barrel movement with Garnier's chaff-cutter escapement with gold three-armed balance, hour and half-hour strike on a bell secured to the backplate signed PAUL, GARNIER Her. du Roi, Paris, the engine-turned silvered dial re-signed PAUL GARNIER PARIS within a rectangular reserve beneath the Roman chapter ring with blued steel moon hands, the one-piece moulded case with separate front top rail enabling access to the dial for the winding and hand-set, typical wood insert to the base plate; together with the original (?) gilt tooled brown leather travelling case
5 in. (13 cm.) high
Special notice
VAT rate of 5% is payable on hammer price plus buyer's premium.