DESCRIPTION:
Switzerland, hour repeating carriage clock, oval case with beveled glasses and acanthus engraved top and base molding, Roman numeral, white enamel dial with subsidiary alarm chapter, blued steel Breguet style hands, 8 day time, strike, and alarm movement with lever platform, counting the hours on a gong, and repeating on demand, strike work planted on back plate, gong and hammer behind dial, and alarm bell in the base
CONDITION:
gilding polished off case, minor tarnish and polish residue, minor dings and scratches, front and back glasses with a few minor chips, dial good, hands replaced, movement with restoration, some parts with evidence of rough handling, runs, strikes, repeats, alarm working
ESTIMATE:
$900
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$1200
PRICE SOLD:
$750
CIRCA: 1890
DIMENSIONS: 7.25in x 5in x 4.25in
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