Clocks, Watches & Scientific Instruments
Description:
French Carriage Clock, the brass and beveled glass case with three-quarter fluted columns and Corinthian capitals, porcelain chapter ring and subsidiary seconds dial, engraved dial mask, eight-day, time, strike, and alarm movement with hour repeat on command, regulated by a silvered, platform escapement, ht. with handle extended 8 in.
Estimate $800-1,200
Clock currently running, No glass chips. Dial has a hairline.
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