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Henri Jacot Carriage Clock
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Henri Jacot Carriage Clock

1900 - 1920
For Sale by Its About Time
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A fine gilded ‘gorge’ cased carriage clock by the famous Henri Jacot with push repeat. Serial number 11484 and stamped between the plates with the Henri Jacot oval stamp and the H.J.Parrot stamp to the backplate. The clock retains its original high quality silvered platform and jewelled lever escapement and strikes on a soft French gong for the hours and half hours. The perfect vitreous enamel dial features Roman numerals with the typical inner Jacot ring and the original blued steel hands. The rear of the dial is signed with the H.J. this was painted on by the dial makers and numbered to match the clock. Thick bevelled glass to all sides. A fine substantial clock and good investment grade Jacot.

It’s worth noting that all our clocks are fully restored and fully guaranteed.

Please remember we are closed Sundays and Mondays, open every other day from 9am until 5pm

Physical Dimensions
Height
18cm (7.09")
Width
10cm (3.94")
Depth
9cm (3.54")
Declaration

Its About Time has dated this Antique French Carriage Clock to the 1900s.

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SA1226504
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HJ Carriage strike
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Description
A fine gilded ‘gorge’ cased carriage clock by the famous Henri Jacot with push repeat. Serial number 11484 and stamped between the plates with the Henri Jacot oval stamp and the H.J.Parrot stamp to the backplate.
The clock retains its original high quality silvered platform and jewelled lever escapement and strikes on a soft French gong for the hours and half hours.
Its About Time

The perfect vitreous enamel dial features Roman numerals with the typical inner Jacot ring and the original blued steel hands. The rear of the dial is signed with the H.J. this was painted on by the dial makers and numbered to match the clock. Thick bevelled glass to all sides. A fine substantial clock and good investment grade Jacot.

It’s worth noting that all our clocks are fully restored and fully guaranteed.

Please remember we are closed Sundays and Mondays, open every other day from 9am until 5pm

Height
18cm (7.09")
Width
10cm (3.94")
Depth
9cm (3.54")
Date of Manufacture

Its About Time has dated this Antique French Carriage Clock to the 1900s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1226504
Dealers Internal Ref
HJ Carriage strike
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Sellingantiques verified Since Apr 2017

Antique clock and watch shop specialist (featured on salvage hunters the restorers) with select fine furniture.

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An antique French carriage clock featuring a rectangular gilt brass corniche case with glass panels, an articulated carrying handle, and a white enamel dial with Roman numerals.
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Archive I An antique French carriage clock featuring a rectangular gilt brass corniche case with glass panels, an articulated carrying handle, and a white enamel dial with Roman numerals.

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An antique French carriage clock featuring a rectangular gilt brass corniche case with glass panels, an articulated carrying handle, and a white enamel dial with Roman numerals.
Henri Jacot Carriage Clock
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An antique French carriage clock featuring a rectangular gilt brass corniche case with glass panels, an articulated carrying handle, and a white enamel dial with Roman numerals.
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Carriage clocks, or officier clocks, were developed in France during the early 19th century, primarily for travellers needing reliable timekeeping on journeys. Abraham-Louis Breguet designed early models, and by the mid-to-late 19th century, French makers produced standardized spring-driven movements housed in brass cases with glass panels.

Traditional carriage clocks feature cases made of gilded brass or bronze, paired with bevelled glass panels to reveal the internal escapement. Dials are typically constructed from white fired enamel over copper with hand-painted numerals and steel hands.

Authentic French carriage clocks generally display maker stamps or trademarks on the rear movement plate, alongside serial numbers. They feature heavy cast brass construction, polished bevelled glass plates, and traditional platform escapements rather than modern pendulum or quartz mechanisms.

A carriage clock functions well when positioned on a fireplace mantelpiece, styled alongside framed artwork, or placed on a library desk or bedside table. Its compact proportions and metallic finish complement both traditional timber joinery and modern minimalist surfaces.

Gilt brass surfaces should be dusted regularly using a soft, dry microfibre cloth or a soft-bristled brush. Liquid polishes and abrasive cleaners must be avoided, as they strip the original gold gilding; mechanical movements require servicing by a professional horologist every five to seven years.
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