This charming boudoir carriage clock is a stunning example of fine craftsmanship, featuring a beautifully chased silver case adorned with intricate repousse rococo scrollwork. The rectangular case rests on compressed bun feet and is complemented by a pivoted looped scroll-hinged handle, adding both elegance and functionality to this delightful timepiece. The clock’s white enamel dial, marked with Roman numerals, is paired with delicate blued steel spade hands, offering a perfect contrast to the intricate case.
Inside, the 8-day movement boasts French frosted gilt plates and is regulated by a Swiss lever platform escapement, ensuring both precision and reliability. The clock is hallmarked in Birmingham, dating to 1897, marking it as a piece of distinguished history.
A true treasure for collectors, this chased silver-cased boudoir clock is a rare and elegant addition to any collection, beautifully combining art and horology.
Serviced and guaranteed for 3 years.
Height: 3? or 7 ½ cm
CIRCA. 1897
Provenance: Private collection, UK
Antique Number: SA1108482
Dateline of this antique is 1900
Height is 7.5cm (3.0inches)
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