A French brass grande sonnerie striking carriage clock with alarm, circa 1890

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A French brass grande sonnerie striking carriage clock with alarm, circa 1890
The cannelee case with white enamel Arabic dial with alarm ring below (hand broken), rubbed retailer's signature for TIFFANY, blued hands, high quality engraved silvered lever platform with overcoiled blued spring to the cut bimetallic balance (replaced), three-position sonnerie adjustment lever to the underside, stamped behind the dial A. Drocourt fabricant 28 Rue debellyme Paris, strike/repeat/alarm on two gongs to the backplate stamped 35505 -- 6in. (15cm.) high
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