A French gilt-brass and malachite mounted striking and repeating carriage clock with alarm, late 19th century

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A French gilt-brass and malachite mounted striking and repeating carriage clock with alarm, late 19th century
The arched case with later malachite panels to sides, top and rear, green guilloch enamel dial plate overlaid with a gilt-brass openwork mount cast with floral swags and a ram's mask around central white enamel Roman dial decorated with gilt stars (restored), retail signature for TIFFANY & CO. FRANCE, blued steel beetle and poker hands, the twin barrel movement with silvered platformn to bimetallic balance with lever escapement, strike/repeat on gong to backplate with enamel alarm-setting disc, stamped CH. HOUR and with number 17188; with associated leather travel case
5.5/8in. (14.5cm.) high

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