French Brass Carriage Clock

Description:

French Brass Carriage Clock, retailed by Bigelow Kennard & Co., Boston, c. 1900, brass case with beveled glass sides and top, 2 1/4-in. porcelain Arabic numeral dial marked Bigelow, Kennard & Co., Boston, eight-day time and strike movement stamped Made in Paris, with original silvered platform escapement, in a velvet-lined leather carrying case, clock ht. with handle extended 7 in.

Provenance: The Estate of Charles P. Fisher.
Estimate $300-500

Clock is running. Glass corner chips. Rear of case engraved G.P. from E. L. S. July 17, 1913.


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