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Carriage Clock by Henri Jacot for Klaftenberger, London.
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Carriage Clock by Henri Jacot for Klaftenberger, London.

19th century
Sold 17 July 2025 · Its About Time
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A fine repeating Carriage clock retailed by Klafternberger of 157 Regent Street, London. Charles Klaftenberger was in business from 1863 to 1881, he sold the finest carriage clocks of the period, he used mainly Drocourt and Jacot as his suppliers and this example has the oval Jacot stamp to the inside back plate, between the plates - see image. This is a superb example with the original jewelled lever and silvered platform escapement and the addition of alarm function. The clock is number stamped - 1452 with Klafternberger engraved at the bottom of the backplate. A good 8 day, push repeat , bell striking movement fully serviced and hand polished.

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

Its About Time has dated this Antique Brass Carriage Clock to the 1870s.

Reference Numbers
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SA798783
Dealers Internal Reference
Klaftenberger
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A fine repeating Carriage clock retailed by Klafternberger of 157 Regent Street, London. Charles Klaftenberger was in business from 1863 to 1881, he sold the finest carriage clocks of the period, he used mainly Drocourt and Jacot as his suppliers and this example has the oval Jacot stamp to the inside back plate, between the plates - see image.
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This is a superb example with the original jewelled lever and silvered platform escapement and the addition of alarm function.
Its About Time

The clock is number stamped - 1452 with Klafternberger engraved at the bottom of the backplate. A good 8 day, push repeat , bell striking movement fully serviced and hand polished.

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

Its About Time has dated this Antique Brass Carriage Clock to the 1870s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA798783
Dealers Internal Ref
Klaftenberger
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An upright rectangular brass carriage clock with bevelled glass panels, a white enamel dial, and a shaped handle at the top. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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Archive I An upright rectangular brass carriage clock with bevelled glass panels, a white enamel dial, and a shaped handle at the top. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Carriage Clock by Henri Jacot for Klaftenberger, London.

Archive II An upright rectangular brass carriage clock with bevelled glass panels, a white enamel dial, and a shaped handle at the top. View II
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An upright rectangular brass carriage clock with bevelled glass panels, a white enamel dial, and a shaped handle at the top.
Carriage clock by Henri Jacot for Klaftenberger, London.
Ref: SA798783
An upright rectangular brass carriage clock with bevelled glass panels, a white enamel dial, and a shaped handle at the top.
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  • ObjectClocks
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian & Gothic
  • MaterialBrass, Glass
  • ColourGold
  • MotifsBevelled glass panels, Fluted columns, Scalloped handle, Enamel dial
  • SizeH 18 cm (7 in) x W 10 cm (4 in) x D 9 cm (4 in)

Carriage clocks originated in the 19th century in France as portable spring-driven timepieces designed for travellers, officers, and the wealthy elite who required accurate timekeeping whilst on the move.

These clocks are traditionally constructed from fire-gilded or polished brass cases housing complex mechanical brass movements, fitted with bevelled glass panels to allow visibility of the internal mechanics.

Authentic pieces typically feature hand-engraved or stamped maker marks on the backplate, substantial weight due to solid brass construction, hand-blown bevelled glass, and traditional platform escapements.

A carriage clock can be styled as a focal point on a mantelpiece, bookshelf, or side table, adding a touch of industrial or classical metallic texture to contemporary spaces.

Maintain the clock by keeping it away from direct sunlight and excessive humidity, avoid harsh chemical polishes on the brass case, and have the mechanical movement professionally serviced every few years.
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