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ANTIQUE #SA642092

A Fine Late 19th Century French Gilt Brass Carriage Clock By Brunelot

Status: This item has been sold
Sold by: Chequers Antiques

A fine late 19th century French gilt brass carriage alarm clock repeater by Brunelot, the oval case with fine leaf and floral engraving, with a half hoop handle over an oval viewing glass to the original British lever silvered platform escapement, a white enamel dial with Roman numerals and Bréguet blued steel hands, and a subsidiary alarm setting dial, the eight day two train movement striking the hours and half hours on a coiled gong, with curved bevelled glass plates to the four sides on a lightly spreading plinth base. The backplate is engraved with identifiers to the hands and alarm arbours in English, and is stamped lower left B in a circle. French, circa 1880.
 
Provenance: from a private Sussex collection.
 
Condition: Excellent, with the original gilding; the clock has been fully serviced and is in full working condition. Supplied with a key.
 
Antique ID Number (AIDN): SA642092
Dateline of this antique is 1880
Height is 18cm (7.1inches)
Width is 12cm (4.7inches)
Depth is 10cm (3.9inches)
Antique SA642092 shown on this page was made in 1880. For historical context, the timeline below highlights the period when it was created:
1880
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STATUS
THIS ITEM HAS BEEN SOLD