a french gilt-brass and porcelain-mounted mignonnette carriage timepiece

G. LAMAILLE, NO.2964. CIRCA 1885

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a french gilt-brass and porcelain-mounted mignonnette carriage timepiece
g. lamaille, no.2964. circa 1885
The bambu case with painted porcelain side panels in the japonaiserie taste decorated with birds amidst branches against a gilt ground and stylised palette reserves of red, blue and gold, the dial with similar ornament and reserve of sailing junks, with white Roman chapter ring and blued hands, silvered lever platform, stamped on the backplate G.L. and 2964; case re-gilt; with associated leather travel case
3½in. (cm.) high

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