LAST QUARTER 19TH CENTURY
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A French giant gilt-brass striking and repeating carriage clock with calendar and moonphase
last quarter 19th century
The corniche case with white enamel dial with Roman chapter ring and Arabic five minutes, blued hands, painted with grey clouds below around the moonphase with grey and white rolling moon on a sky blue ground with gilt stars, flanked by plain white dials for day of week and date, the twin barrel movement with large silvered platform to the bimetallic balance with lever escapement, strike/repeat on gong to the backplate
8½in. (21.5cm.) high
last quarter 19th century
The corniche case with white enamel dial with Roman chapter ring and Arabic five minutes, blued hands, painted with grey clouds below around the moonphase with grey and white rolling moon on a sky blue ground with gilt stars, flanked by plain white dials for day of week and date, the twin barrel movement with large silvered platform to the bimetallic balance with lever escapement, strike/repeat on gong to the backplate
8½in. (21.5cm.) high
Sale room notice
Please note this lot is wrongly numbered as 12 in the catalogue illustration.