Grand Sonnerie Wall Clock

Name: Grand Sonnerie Wall Clock
Brand: Antique
SKU: SA399286
Availability: SoldOut

19th century

Sold by Wickersley Antiques

Description

A Superb Vienna Grand Sonnerie Wall Clock,

Grande sonnerie (French, meaning 'grand strike') is a complication in a mechanical watch or clock which combines a quarter striking mechanism with a repeater. On the quarter-hour, it strikes the number of quarter hours audibly on a gong, and then the number of hours since the hour on a second gong. The clock is housed in a Walnut case and is in full working order, serviced and cleaned with a 12 months working guarantee.

circa 1880

dimensions.

height, 138 cms

width, 53cms.

depth. 23cms

Declaration

Wickersley Antiques has dated this piece to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers

Sellingantiques Reference

SA399286

Dealers Notes

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Description

A Superb Vienna Grand Sonnerie Wall Clock,

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Grande sonnerie (French, meaning 'grand strike') is a complication in a mechanical watch or clock which combines a quarter striking mechanism with a repeater.

Wickersley Antiques

On the quarter-hour, it strikes the number of quarter hours audibly on a gong, and then the number of hours since the hour on a second gong. The clock is housed in a Walnut case and is in full working order, serviced and cleaned with a 12 months working guarantee.

circa 1880

dimensions.

height, 138 cms

width, 53cms.

depth. 23cms

Date of Manufacture

Wickersley Antiques has dated this piece to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers

Sellingantiques Ref

SA399286

About the Dealer

Wickersley Antiques