Lot 3
A good and rare late 19th century French bell-striking giant carriage clock with alarm Numbered 6375
11 July 2018, 14:00 BST
London, New Bond StreetSold for £3,625 inc. premium
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A good and rare late 19th century French bell-striking giant carriage clock with alarm
Numbered 6375
The gorge case of large size and with bevelled glass panels throughout, the circular white enamel Roman and Arabic dial with blued steel hands set over the white enamel Arabic alarm dial, both in an engraved and matted gilt brass mask decorated with flowing foliage, the substantial brass movement with large silvered platform set with a compensated bimetallic balance to the English-style lever escapement, repeating, striking and sounding the alarm on a bell. With an associated, old key of commensurate size numbered 34193. 25cms (10 ins) high.
The gorge case of large size and with bevelled glass panels throughout, the circular white enamel Roman and Arabic dial with blued steel hands set over the white enamel Arabic alarm dial, both in an engraved and matted gilt brass mask decorated with flowing foliage, the substantial brass movement with large silvered platform set with a compensated bimetallic balance to the English-style lever escapement, repeating, striking and sounding the alarm on a bell. With an associated, old key of commensurate size numbered 34193. 25cms (10 ins) high.
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