a french brass striking and repeating carriage clock with alarm
no.8999. circa 1890
The anglaise riche case with spiral-twist Corinthian columns, pierced foliate scroll trellis mask, the white enamel Arabic chapter ring with individual cut-out mask, with conforming alarm ring below, silvered lever platform to bimetallic balance, strike/repeat/alarm on gong to backplate stamped 8999
7in. (18cm.) high