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FRENCH BRASS REPEATER CARRIAGE CLOCK LATE 19TH/ EARLY
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FRENCH BRASS REPEATER CARRIAGE CLOCK LATE 19TH/ EARLY 20TH CENTURY the white enamel dial with Roman numeral hours and Arabic seconds and a subsidiary alarm dial, in a brass and silvered column case, the movement with gong strike and push button repeat (19.5cm high (handle up))
FRENCH BRASS REPEATER CARRIAGE CLOCK LATE 19TH CENTURY
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FRENCH BRASS REPEATER CARRIAGE CLOCK LATE 19TH CENTURY the white enamel Roman numeral dial in an engine turned mask and engraved gorge case, stamped 2889, the movement striking a gong, with push button repeat (16.5cm high (handle up))
A fine 19th century French gilt brass carriage clock
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A fine 19th century French gilt brass carriage clock with calendar in the manner of Abraham Louis Breguet
The Classically inspired case with folding bud handle and four bud finials on an engine turned ground over rosettes and reeded columns to a matching base on button feet, the white enamel dial with blue Roman numerals, minute track and blued steel trefoil hands over a subsidiary date dial within an engine turned mask, the movement with twin barrels driving a gilt platform with bimetallic balance to a lever escapement, the strike and repeat on a bell behind a shuttered rear panel. Together with an associated mid 19th century leather covered travel case and a double ended key. 16cms (6.25ins) high.
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This carriage clock is closely modelled on the early travel clocks by the great Abraham Louis Breguet. Comparable examples by Breguet were sold in these rooms 11 December 2019, lot 106 (Breguet number 2889, circa 1804), lot 107 (Breguet number 4248, circa 1837) and lot 109 (Breguet number 2963, circa 1820).
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A French lacquered brass carriage clock late 19th
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A French lacquered brass carriage clock
late 19th century,
the case with moulded borders the white enamel dial with Roman chapters and subsidiary alarm dial, and with repeater button, brass swing handle, height 20cm, handle extended, together with a smaller carriage clock with floral chased borders, the white enamel dial with Roman chapters, 16cm high. (2)
A late 19th century French brass mantel clock
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A late 19th century French brass mantel clock. Attributed to Achille Brocot, circa 1880, having a 3″ Roman dial, the engine-turned centre with two-train movement stamped AB flanking a star and numbered 3554, the case with a break-arched top over scrollwork friezes and uprights, raised on cast bun feet, 12″, (30.5cm) high (Charles Allix records this AB stamp on carriage clocks by Brocot).
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A late 19th century brass carriage clock.
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A late 19th century brass carriage clock. Having a 2.25″ white dial with Roman hours and Arabic minutes, the timepiece movement, with silvered lever platform escapement, numbered 22000, the corniche case engraved ‘Garrison Athletic Sports Officers 1/4 mile, won by Bernard Currey 1885″ to roof, Height to top of carry handle 5″ (13cm) excluding handle
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A late 19th century gilt brass corniche carriage clock
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A late 19th century gilt brass corniche carriage clock with original travelling case
marked A.Dumas
the case with ribbed handle over an oval bevelled glass inspection panel on a raised base, the rectangular white enamel Roman and Arabic dial with blued steel spade hands, the cylinder platform escapement striking the hours and half hours on a bell, with original velvet lined travelling case with removable front panel and (probably original) double ended brass winding key, 16cms high (3)