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A French engraved gilt-brass oval striking carriage clock
CIRCA 1860
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A French engraved gilt-brass oval striking carriage clock
Circa 1860
The movement with bimetallic balance to lever platform, strike/repeat/alarm on a gong on the backplate, the dial with white enamel Roman chapter disc (haircracks) with blued moon hands, similar alarm disc below, within a gilt engine-turned mask, the oval case engraved all over with scolling foliage and with push repeat button and foliate handle to top.
6 in. (15 cm.) high
Circa 1860
The movement with bimetallic balance to lever platform, strike/repeat/alarm on a gong on the backplate, the dial with white enamel Roman chapter disc (haircracks) with blued moon hands, similar alarm disc below, within a gilt engine-turned mask, the oval case engraved all over with scolling foliage and with push repeat button and foliate handle to top.
6 in. (15 cm.) high