Stock No. | JH312 |
Height | 7 inches. |
Case | Surmounted by a rippled handle the case resides on a moulded base with glazed top and side panels. |
Dial | The rectangular white enamel dial consists of a minute track of Arabic numerals and blued steel hands set upon an alarm setting dial. |
Movement | Key wound timepiece with a twin train movement. |
Duration | 8 day. |
Provenance | Bonhams, 2016. Private English collector. |
Comparative Literature | Carriage clocks: their history and development by Allix and Bonnert. Carriage and other travelling clocks by Derek Roberts. |
Escapement | Silvered lever platform escapement with cut and compensated bimetallic balance striking the hours and the quarters and sounding on two gongs. |
Condition | Very good condition. |
Grande sonnerie carriage clock with wooden box by Pleissner Circa Late 19th century
A beautiful rare gorge cased grande sonnerie carriage clock in its original mahogany travelling case by Pleissner in the late 19th century.
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Additional information
Dimensions | 5827373 cm |
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