ROSSEL & FILS, GENÈVE, NO.349. CIRCA 1875
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a french engraved brass grande sonnerie striking and repeating carriage clock with centre seconds, day of week, alarm and date
rossel & fils, genève, no.349. circa 1875
The foliate scroll engraved gorge case with conforming decoration to shuttered rear door and mask, white enamel Roman chapter disc with centre seconds below XII, blued moon hands, signed ROSSEL & FILS S.RS DE J.F. BAUTTE & C.IE GENÈVE, with subsidiary dials below for day, alarm and date, gilt-brass platform to bimetallic balance, strike/repeat/alarm on bell to backplate stamped 349, with three position sonnerie adjustment lever to underside; some engraving possibly later
5¾in. (14.5cm.) high
rossel & fils, genève, no.349. circa 1875
The foliate scroll engraved gorge case with conforming decoration to shuttered rear door and mask, white enamel Roman chapter disc with centre seconds below XII, blued moon hands, signed ROSSEL & FILS S.RS DE J.F. BAUTTE & C.IE GENÈVE, with subsidiary dials below for day, alarm and date, gilt-brass platform to bimetallic balance, strike/repeat/alarm on bell to backplate stamped 349, with three position sonnerie adjustment lever to underside; some engraving possibly later
5¾in. (14.5cm.) high