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Description:
French Grand Sonnerie and Alarm Carriage Clock, c. 19th century, cast brass case with beveled glass panels, roman numeral porcelain dial with arabic numeral alarm dial, eight-day time and quarter-hour repeating with alarm movement, ht. with handle extended 7 in.
Estimate $400-600
good working order, hairline on dial from east to west between 3 and 9
Items may have wear and tear, imperfections, or the effects of aging. Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Skinner shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.
Stephen L. Fletcher
Partner/Executive Vice President and Chief Auctioneer
Director of American Furniture & Decorative Arts
508-970-3000
Jonathan Dowling
Director, Clocks, Watches & Scientific Instruments
508-970-3131
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