French Quarter Hour Repeater Carriage Clock

French Quarter Hour Repeater Carriage Clock

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French Quarter Hour Repeater Carriage Clock. 2 inch enamel dial has black hour and seconds hands, Roman hour numerals, and minute markers on the chapter ring; sub-dial below for the alarm. Signed on the dial, “Black Starr & Frost” and the movement, “Black Starr & Frost, New York.” Made in France. Quality brass movement with platform lever escapement. Switch on the bottom of the case for silent/ouarts. In a gilt brass case with hinged handle, beveled glass on the rear door, front, sides and aperture on top where the escapement can be viewed. Clock is running & repeater mechanism is functioning. Dimensions: Case finish is worn. 3 5/8 in. wide x 5 3/4 in. high x 3 1/8 in. deep. Weight: 3.75 lbs.