VARIOUS PROPERTIES
A Louis Philippe rosewood striking carriage clock
FRAYE À PARIS, CIRCA 1840
Details
A Louis Philippe rosewood striking carriage clock
Fraye à Paris, circa 1840
The plinth-form case glazed to the four sides and top surmounted by a foliate cast handle with push repeat button, the silvered Roman dial with blued moon hands and guilloche mask, the movement with massive going barrel and four back-pinned pillars, original early form cylinder platform with plain brass balance, strike/trip repeat on a bell fixed to the plain back-plate engraved Fraye à Paris
6 in. (15.5 cm.) high
Fraye à Paris, circa 1840
The plinth-form case glazed to the four sides and top surmounted by a foliate cast handle with push repeat button, the silvered Roman dial with blued moon hands and guilloche mask, the movement with massive going barrel and four back-pinned pillars, original early form cylinder platform with plain brass balance, strike/trip repeat on a bell fixed to the plain back-plate engraved Fraye à Paris
6 in. (15.5 cm.) high