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French Repeating Carriage Clock Enamel Flower Design 1890s
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French Repeating Carriage Clock Enamel Flower Design 1890s

19th century
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Description

Hi

I have for sale an 1890 French enamel flower inlay carriage clock made in France which has been fully restored both movement and case in December 2023.

This is a genuine French carriage clock not a modern reproduction.

The Case

The case is in solid brass and stands 16cm high x 8cm wide with a depth of 7cm it is in mint perfect condition with mint thick bevelled glass front and top viewing glass.

The enamel flowers run right down the front pillars and the dial is hand painted swags of flowers which is quite a rare feature on these clocks.

The clock retains the original base plate.

The Dial

The dial is in untouched original condition with Arabic numerals and the original ornate moon hands housed in a beautiful painted flower design it is simply stunning.

The Movement

The movement is an eight day time and strike so strikes the hours and half, the movement has been ultra sonic cleaned , hand polished ,serviced and oiled so keeping great time over the eight days via the original silvered platform.

This clock also has a working repeater function.

Overall a very rare beautiful quality carriage clock by a quality French maker that looks stunning on display and contains all of its original features this is quite a rare find these days.

You are welcome to come and view the clock and ask any questions you wish too , I will pack well and ship worldwide .

Physical Dimensions
Height
16cm (6.30")
Width
8cm (3.15")
Depth
7cm (2.76")
Declaration

Arundel Clocks has dated this French Enamel Carriage Clock to the 1890s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1062869
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Clive deal
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Gary, our in-house Horologist, is always happy to discuss your individual requirements: +44 7903 932602

Description
Hi

I have for sale an 1890 French enamel flower inlay carriage clock made in France which has been fully restored both movement and case in December 2023.

This is a genuine French carriage clock not a modern reproduction.

fig 1. Late nineteenth-century gilt brass French carriage clock featuring polychrome floral enamel borders, a carrying handle, and an enamel dial with Arabic numerals.
fig 1. French Repeating Carriage Clock Enamel Flower Design 1890s

The Case

The case is in solid brass and stands 16cm high x 8cm wide with a depth of 7cm it is in mint perfect condition with mint thick bevelled glass front and top viewing glass.
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The enamel flowers run right down the front pillars and the dial is hand painted swags of flowers which is quite a rare feature on these clocks.

fig 2. Late nineteenth-century gilt brass French carriage clock featuring polychrome floral enamel borders, a carrying handle, and an enamel dial with Arabic numerals.
fig 2. French Repeating Carriage Clock Enamel Flower Design 1890s

The clock retains the original base plate.

The Dial

The dial is in untouched original condition with Arabic numerals and the original ornate moon hands housed in a beautiful painted flower design it is simply stunning.

fig 3. Late nineteenth-century gilt brass French carriage clock featuring polychrome floral enamel borders, a carrying handle, and an enamel dial with Arabic numerals.
fig 3. French Repeating Carriage Clock Enamel Flower Design 1890s

The Movement

The movement is an eight day time and strike so strikes the hours and half, the movement has been ultra sonic cleaned , hand polished ,serviced and oiled so keeping great time over the eight days via the original silvered platform.

fig 4. Late nineteenth-century gilt brass French carriage clock featuring polychrome floral enamel borders, a carrying handle, and an enamel dial with Arabic numerals.
fig 4. French Repeating Carriage Clock Enamel Flower Design 1890s

This clock also has a working repeater function.

Overall a very rare beautiful quality carriage clock by a quality French maker that looks stunning on display and contains all of its original features this is quite a rare find these days.

You are welcome to come and view the clock and ask any questions you wish too , I will pack well and ship worldwide .

Height
16cm (6.30")
Width
8cm (3.15")
Depth
7cm (2.76")
Date of Manufacture

Arundel Clocks has dated this French Enamel Carriage Clock to the 1890s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1062869
Dealers Internal Ref
Clive deal
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Late nineteenth-century gilt brass French carriage clock featuring polychrome floral enamel borders, a carrying handle, and an enamel dial with Arabic numerals.
French Repeating Carriage Clock Enamel Flower design 1890s
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Late nineteenth-century gilt brass French carriage clock featuring polychrome floral enamel borders, a carrying handle, and an enamel dial with Arabic numerals.
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A French carriage clock is a portable spring-driven timepiece developed in France during the early nineteenth century. Designed originally for travel, these clocks feature rectangular brass cases, glass panels, top handles, and balance wheel escapements rather than pendulums.

Traditional carriage clocks are constructed primarily using gilt brass cases, thick bevelled glass panels, white enamel dials, and steel mechanical movement components. Decorative examples often incorporate champleve enamel or hand-painted porcelain panels.

Authentic late nineteenth-century French carriage clocks typically feature maker stamps or serial numbers on the back plate, heavy brass construction, bevelled glass edges, and enamelled dials. Repeating mechanisms are operated via a top push button.

Position an antique carriage clock on a fireplace mantelpiece, bookshelf, or office desk where its metallic finish and detailed enamel work add historical texture to the room.

Store the clock in a dry environment away from direct heat sources and handle the brass case with cotton gloves to prevent tarnish. Mechanical movements require professional cleaning and lubrication by a qualified horologist every five to seven years.
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