a french gilt-brass grande sonnerie and repeating striking carriage clock with alarm

CIRCA 1890

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a french gilt-brass grande sonnerie and repeating striking carriage clock with alarm
circa 1890
The pillars case in the Art Nouveau style with flowerhead cast cornices and fluted pillars, with engraved openwork stylized leaf and flower mask to the white enamel annular Arabic chapter ring, blued hands, with alarm ring below, silvered lever platform to the cut bimetallic balance, three-position sonnerie adjustment lever to underside, strike/repeat/alarm on two gongs to the backplate
6.5cm. (16.5cm.) high

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