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A French brass striking and repeating carriage clock, last quarter 19th century
The case with outset Corinthian columns, mounted with a porcelain side panel painted with a woman in Turkish costume (the other panel lacking), with silvered mask to the grey and white enamel dial with Roman chapters on cartouche reserves, retail signature RHODES & SON, blued steel hands, the twin barrel movement with silvered platform to the bimetallic balance with lever escapement, strike/repeat on gong to the backplate stamped AB and 1214
7in. (18cm.) high
The case with outset Corinthian columns, mounted with a porcelain side panel painted with a woman in Turkish costume (the other panel lacking), with silvered mask to the grey and white enamel dial with Roman chapters on cartouche reserves, retail signature RHODES & SON, blued steel hands, the twin barrel movement with silvered platform to the bimetallic balance with lever escapement, strike/repeat on gong to the backplate stamped AB and 1214
7in. (18cm.) high