CIRCA 1890
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a french brass grande sonnerie and repeating striking carriage clock with alarm
circa 1890
The foliate cast Corinthian columns case with plain gilt-brass mask to the off-white enamel Arabic dial, alarm dial below, blued hands, lever platform to the bimetallic balance, three-position sonnerie adjustment lever to the underside, strike/repeat/alarm on two gongs
7in. (17¾cm.) high
circa 1890
The foliate cast Corinthian columns case with plain gilt-brass mask to the off-white enamel Arabic dial, alarm dial below, blued hands, lever platform to the bimetallic balance, three-position sonnerie adjustment lever to the underside, strike/repeat/alarm on two gongs
7in. (17¾cm.) high