Auction: Clocks, Watches & Scientific Instruments - 2502Location: MarlboroughDate / Time: May 01, 2010 10:00AM
Description:
Brass Petite Sonnerie Carriage Clock, France, with brass and beveled glass case, fluted corner columns, rippled trim on molded top and base, eight-day time, hour and quarter hour strike on request and command, quarter silent lever on the underside, platform escapement, enameled dial with Arabic numerals and pierced hands, all in the original leather carrying case, ht. with handle extended, 5 1/2 in.
Estimate $200-250
Hairline crack on dial, all glass in good condition, movement needs cleaning but in running condition, quarter hour functions as designed.