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NO.3437. CIRCA 1885
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A French gilt-brass and porcelain-mounted mignonnette carriage timepiece
No.3437. Circa 1885
The bambu case with painted porcelain side panels simulating ivory, decorated with birds and flowers, the conforming dial similarly decorated and with a reserve depicting a sailing ship, the gilt painted Roman chapter ring with blued steel hands, the single barrel movement with silvered platform to the bimetallic balance with lever escapement, numbered 3437 on the back plate
3½in. (9cm.) high to hilt of handle
No.3437. Circa 1885
The bambu case with painted porcelain side panels simulating ivory, decorated with birds and flowers, the conforming dial similarly decorated and with a reserve depicting a sailing ship, the gilt painted Roman chapter ring with blued steel hands, the single barrel movement with silvered platform to the bimetallic balance with lever escapement, numbered 3437 on the back plate
3½in. (9cm.) high to hilt of handle
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