Militaria, Clocks, & Science
Description:
Tiffany Time and Alarm Carriage Clock, France, c. 1890, brass and beveled glass case with top-mounted handle, ivory enamel dial marked Tiffany & Co., New York, raised white hour dots with black arabic numerals, subsidiary alarm dial below, eight-day time and alarm movement regulated by a silvered platform escapement, ht. with handle extended 6 in.
Estimate $400-600
Clock presently working. Some loss to retailer marking on dial.
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Keywords
Tiffany Time, FranceChristopher D. Fox
Vice President
Director, Historic Arms & Militaria
Associate Deputy Director, American Furniture & Decorative Arts
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