French Miniature Oval Carriage Clock

Description:

French Miniature Oval Carriage Clock, c. 1890, oval brass and beveled glass case, enamel Roman numeral dial, eight-day time-only movement regulated by a silvered platform with solid balance wheel and cylinder escapement, ht. with handle extended 3 3/4 in.
Estimate $400-600

Clock is currently ticking. Glasses and dial in good condition.


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