A French brass striking and repeating carriage clock, circa 1885
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A French brass striking and repeating carriage clock, circa 1885

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A French brass striking and repeating carriage clock, circa 1885
The cariatides case with bearded term figures to each angle, with foliate scroll engraved and matted mask to white enamel dial with pale blue chapter ring and Roman cartouche chapters, blued steel hands, the eight day twin barrel movement with silvered platform to bimetallic balance with lever escapement, strike/repeat on gong to back plate stamped for Richard & Co. and numbered 629 -- 6 1/3in. (16.3cm.) high to fold of hotel; with original brown leather travel case, numbered to underside and with HANCOCK'S & CO. retail label to inside
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No VAT will be charged on the hammer price, but VAT at 17.5% will be added to the buyer's premium which is invoiced on a VAT inclusive basis

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