DESCRIPTION:
Charles Hour, French brass, one-piece cased, grand sonnerie carriage clock, time, choice of strike & alarm with qtr repeat in an early style case with a full glass top, a matt-gilt mask surrounding the dials, c1900
CONDITION:
this clock is in excellent original condition. The original porcelain dials are perfect and the hands are original. Platform escapement is intact. Movement was recently serviced and running briskly. The beveled glass panels are fine. Movement is stamped on the back: "13 jewels", and Ch. Hour, France. The base with a selector for Hours&Quarters, Silent, or Quarters. Ht. 6.75".
ESTIMATE:
$1100
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$1500
PRICE SOLD:
$1800
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