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Attributed to Adolphe Ollier, Miniature Grande Sonnerie Repeating Carriage Clock
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Attributed to Adolphe Ollier, Miniature Grande Sonnerie Repeating Carriage Clock
late 19th century
brass case with cornered columns and beveled glass panels, 8-day brass movement with platform escapement having three position striking (grande sonnerie, petite sonnerie and silent mode)
3 1/2 x 2 1/4 x 2 inches (handle down)
Literature: Allix, C., & Bonnert, P. (1989). Carriage Clocks: Their History & Development. Antique Collectors' Club.
Drocourt Giant Grande Sonnerie Repeating Carriage Clock
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Drocourt Giant Grande Sonnerie Repeating Carriage Clock with Calendar & Alarm
late 19th century
the heavily engraved brass case with front and back beveled glass panels, porcelain dial with engraved brass mask, subsidiary dials for the seconds, calendar and alarm, brass 8-day movement movement with a large lever platform escapement, striking and repeating the hours and quarters, dial marked "Idrac Le Roy, 22 Rue du Bouoli, Paris," movement with the Drocourt trademark and marked "Le Roy, 22 Rue du Bouoli, Paris," underside marked "Pte Sonnerie, Silence, Gde Sonnerie," numbered "12353" (matching the movement and case)
8 x 6 x 5 inches (handle down)
Grande Sonnerie Repeater Carriage Clock
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Exceptional Grande Sonnerie Repeater Carriage Clock. Filigree engraved oval brass case has beveled and curved glass on the front, sides and rear door as well as on top of the case exposing the escapement; 2.25 in. diameter porcelain dial signed “??, Budapest” has 3 sub dials for the alarm and perpetual calendar with days and dates. Quality French brass spring driven movement with platform lever escapement, quarter hour grand sonnerie strike on 2 coiled gongs, quarter hour grand sonnerie repeater button on top of the case and separate spring for the alarm mechanism; under the bottom of the case is a switch to select Silent, Petite Sonnerie or Grand Sonnerie. In excellent working condition, has small chip on the corner edge of the front and rear glass. 6.25 in. high x 5 in. wide x 4.25 in. deep. Weight: 5 lbs.
French-Engraved Grande Sonnerie Carriage Clock & Alarm
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Engraved gorge brass case with fully-visible twin-barrel movement. Porcelain dial with sub-alarm dial below. Grand sonnerie (full quarter repeating) chime with strike selector lever beneath. Blued steel Breuget hands. Includes original velvet travel case. A fine, highly decorated timepiece. Stamped “14217 underneath and on back plate. Attributed to Drocourt, Paris.
French-Engraved Grande Sonnerie Carriage Clock & Alarm
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Engraved gorge brass case with fully-visible twin-barrel movement. Porcelain dial with sub-alarm dial below. Grand sonnerie (full quarter repeating) chime with strike selector lever beneath. Blued steel Breuget hands. Includes original velvet travel case. A fine, highly decorated timepiece. Stamped “14217 underneath and on back plate. Attributed to Drocourt, Paris.
French Grande Sonnerie Minute Repeater Carriage Clock
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French Grande Sonnerie Minute Repeater Carriage Clock with Alarm
late 19th century
the brass case with quartered columns and beveled glass panels, 8-day brass time, strike and alarm grande sonnerie movement with minute repeat function, unsigned
7 x 4 x 3 1/2 inches (handle down)
Austrian Grand Sonnerie Repeating Carriage Clock
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Austrian Grand Sonnerie Repeating Carriage Clock
late 19th century
the brass case with beveled glass, 30-hour grand sonnerie repeating movement with alarm and cylinder escapement, dial signed "Lobmayer Ferencz, Nagyszombatban"
5 x 3 1/2 x 3 inches