A FRENCH GILT-BRASS AND ENAMEL STRIKING CARRIAGE CLOCK WITH ALARM

NO. 1959. LAST QUARTER 19TH CENTURY

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A FRENCH GILT-BRASS AND ENAMEL STRIKING CARRIAGE CLOCK WITH ALARM
no. 1959. last quarter 19th century
The anglaise riche case with molded and stepped base and with fluted columns to the angles, polychrome enamel panels to each side depicting ladies in medieval costume, the dial with scene of a ruin and white enamel Roman chapter ring, blued steel hands, with alarm ring below, the silvered lever platform with bimetallic balance, strike/repeat/alarm on gong to the backplate stamped 1959
6¼in. (17cm.) high