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A French gilt, silvered and enamel-mounted grande sonnerie carriage clock with alarm, circa 1890
The pillars case with champlevé enamel side panels decorated with foliate designs in blue, gold, cream and brown, conforming dial with gilt Roman chapter ring with blued steel hands, alarm ring below, the eight day twin barrel movement with silvered platform to bimetallic lever balance, strike/repeat/alarm on two gongs to back plate stamped for Drocourt and numbered 19088, with three position sonnerie lever to underside -- 6½ in. (16.5 cm.) high, handle down
The pillars case with champlevé enamel side panels decorated with foliate designs in blue, gold, cream and brown, conforming dial with gilt Roman chapter ring with blued steel hands, alarm ring below, the eight day twin barrel movement with silvered platform to bimetallic lever balance, strike/repeat/alarm on two gongs to back plate stamped for Drocourt and numbered 19088, with three position sonnerie lever to underside -- 6½ in. (16.5 cm.) high, handle down
Special notice
VAT rate of 5% is payable on hammer price plus buyer's premium.