Stock No. | JH130 |
Height | 4.5 inches. |
Case | The polychrome enamel anglaise riche case features split pearls on the friezes and pilasters. The glazed sides allow for viewing of the movement. |
Dial | The gilt Roman dial sits within a split pearl bezel and has pierced blued hour and minute hands with a sweeping centre seconds hand. Both the main and alarm dial are covered in a polychrome enamel mask. |
Movement | A twin barrel movement with a silvered platform to the bi-metallic balance, and a striking and repeating alarm on the backplate. |
Duration | 8 day. |
Provenance | Derek Roberts fine antique clocks and barometers, 1999. Private English Collector. |
Comparative Literature | Carriage clocks: their history and development by Allix and Bonnert. Carriage and other travelling clocks by Derek Roberts. |
Escapement | Lever escapement. |
Condition | Good condition. |
A French gilt-brass carriage clock Circa Last quarter of the 19th Century
A beautiful French small gilt-brass and champlevé enamel striking carriage clock from the last quarter of the 19th century.
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Additional information
Dimensions | 5827373 cm |
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