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FRENCH. A BRONZE, ENAMEL, PORCELAIN AND PASTE-SET HOUR STRIKING AND REPEATING EIGHT DAY CARRIAGE CLOCK IN THE FORM OF A SEDAN CHAIR
UNSIGNED, CIRCA 1890
With gilt-brass eight day double train movement, bi-metallic balance, striking and repeating on a gong, the gilt centered chapter ring with Roman numerals, framed by blue enamelled panels with a floral motif, the case in the form of a sedan chair, small porcelain panel below the dial with a Cupid lighting the altar of love, porcelain portraits of young ladies on each side, all panels surrounded by paste-set.
280 mm. high.
UNSIGNED, CIRCA 1890
With gilt-brass eight day double train movement, bi-metallic balance, striking and repeating on a gong, the gilt centered chapter ring with Roman numerals, framed by blue enamelled panels with a floral motif, the case in the form of a sedan chair, small porcelain panel below the dial with a Cupid lighting the altar of love, porcelain portraits of young ladies on each side, all panels surrounded by paste-set.
280 mm. high.