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French Miniature Brass & Cloisonné Carriage Clock
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French Miniature Brass & Cloisonné Carriage Clock
late 19th century
the brass case with three cloisonnÈ panels and travel case, 8-day time only movement with platform escapement, dial signed "J. Hartmann, Berlin," movement signed "A.D., 1211"
3 x 2 x 1 5/8 inches (clock with handle down)
4 1/4 x 3 1/2 x 2 inches (case)
French Miniature Porcelain & Brass Carriage Clock
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French Oval Miniature Porcelain & Brass Carriage Clock. Oval brass case with hinged handle, scenic hand painted curved porcelain panels on the sides and rear door, flat porcelain dial panel with 1″ dial having black Roman hour numerals and bowed beveled glass on the front and top, viewing the escapement; case marked “Depose” on the bottom. Brass 8 day spring driven time only movement has a platform cylinder escapement; not running, no cracks or repairs to the porcelain, glass or brass. 3″ high x 2.5″ wide x 2″ deep. Weight: 0.75 lbs.
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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French Miniature Brass & Porcelain Carriage Clock
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French Miniature Brass & Porcelain Carriage Clock
late 19th century
the oval case with bowed porcelain panels, 8-day time only movement with platform escapement, unsigned
3 x 2 1/2 x 2 inches (handle down)
English Brass Miniature Carriage Clock
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English Brass Spring Driven Miniature Carriage Clock. 1 in. painted metal dial with black Roman hour numerals, open moon hands and signed Taylor & Bligh, England; has a brass spring driven time only movement with platform lever escapement, in good running condition, balance swings with nice brisk motion, movement signed Made in England, 11 Jewels. In a miniature brass carriage clock case with hinged handle on top, beveled glass in the front, back, sides and top exposing the escapement; has an overall polished gilt brass finish. Good running condition, no breaks, chips or cracks to the dial or glass, case finish has some light tarnish. 4.25 in. high to the top of the handle x 2 in. wide x 1.75 in. deep.
Miniature Brass Waterbury Carriage Clock
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Measures 2.75" tall. Working condition is unknown; there is some cracking on the left panel of glass.
A MINIATURE PINK SEVRES AND BRASS CARRIAGE CLOCK. 3.5
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A MINIATURE PINK SEVRES AND BRASS CARRIAGE CLOCK. 3.5 inches high.