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A brass grande sonnerie striking carriage clock with alarm
the corniche case with white enamel Roman dial with Arabic five minutes and alarm ring below (hairline crack), blued spade hands, silvered lever platform to the bimetallic balance, three-position sonnerie adjustment lever to the underside, strike/repeat/alarm on two gongs to the backplate stamped AD, French, circa 1890 -- 6in. (15cm.) high
See Colour Illustration (Plate 1)
the corniche case with white enamel Roman dial with Arabic five minutes and alarm ring below (hairline crack), blued spade hands, silvered lever platform to the bimetallic balance, three-position sonnerie adjustment lever to the underside, strike/repeat/alarm on two gongs to the backplate stamped AD, French, circa 1890 -- 6in. (15cm.) high
See Colour Illustration (Plate 1)