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SIGNED SEBO. CARLESI, LIVORNO, NO. 4225, CIRCA 1840
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Carlesi. An extremely fine and rare 18K gold openface keywound two train minute repeating grande and petite sonnerie clockwatch
Signed Sebo. Carlesi, Livorno, No. 4225, circa 1840
With gilt-finished fully jewelled two train cylinder movement, plain three arm brass balance, minute repeating and en passant grande and petite sonnerie striking on two hammers onto a gong, finely engraved and blue and white champlevé enamel floral and scroll decorated gold cuvette, the white enamel dial with Roman numerals, in large circular case with finely chased and engraved floral and scroll decorated bezel, band, pendant and bow, the reverse centred by an engraved scene depicting a fountain framed by two cupids, two levers for sonnerie/silence, petite/grande sonnerie underneath the cuvette, repeating activated by a pull-twist push-piece in the pendant, cuvette signed
61 mm. diam.
Signed Sebo. Carlesi, Livorno, No. 4225, circa 1840
With gilt-finished fully jewelled two train cylinder movement, plain three arm brass balance, minute repeating and en passant grande and petite sonnerie striking on two hammers onto a gong, finely engraved and blue and white champlevé enamel floral and scroll decorated gold cuvette, the white enamel dial with Roman numerals, in large circular case with finely chased and engraved floral and scroll decorated bezel, band, pendant and bow, the reverse centred by an engraved scene depicting a fountain framed by two cupids, two levers for sonnerie/silence, petite/grande sonnerie underneath the cuvette, repeating activated by a pull-twist push-piece in the pendant, cuvette signed
61 mm. diam.