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A French large gilt-brass striking four-glass table regulator, circa 1880
With bevelled side and rear glasses, enamel plaque to the front, the white enamel Roman and Arabic dial signed AUBERT & KLAFTENBERGER, with ormolu Breguet hands and blued steel sweep seconds, the twin barrel movement joined by four large front and back screwed pillars, dead beat escapement with jewelled pallets positioned on the back plate, fine adjustment to the bimetallic triple rod gridiron pendulum with barometric temperature compensation, with blued steel pointer and white enamel CONTRACTION EXPANSION plaque, swinging against an enamel plaque inset into the base, strike on bell, the back plate signed Aubert & Klaftenberger à Genève -- 20¾ in. (53 cm.) high
With bevelled side and rear glasses, enamel plaque to the front, the white enamel Roman and Arabic dial signed AUBERT & KLAFTENBERGER, with ormolu Breguet hands and blued steel sweep seconds, the twin barrel movement joined by four large front and back screwed pillars, dead beat escapement with jewelled pallets positioned on the back plate, fine adjustment to the bimetallic triple rod gridiron pendulum with barometric temperature compensation, with blued steel pointer and white enamel CONTRACTION EXPANSION plaque, swinging against an enamel plaque inset into the base, strike on bell, the back plate signed Aubert & Klaftenberger à Genève -- 20¾ in. (53 cm.) high
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