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SMALL FRENCH GILT WALL CLOCK.
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C. 1880. Enamel dial with a time and strike movement stamped "CB". Pierced gilt hands. Bronze dore case. Not guaranteed to be in working order. Condition: Dimensions: 12" x 6 x 4 – 1/2".
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 Picture Frame Wall Clock
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French Picture Frame Wall Clock, Circa 1880, 10″ alabaster dial, 8-day, square brass movement, serpentine picture frame case with brass inlaid rosewood surrounding dial, enamel cartouche with red on white hour markers, good condition with wear, movement complete and seems to work fine. Height 26″.
French Gilt Picture Frame Wall Clock
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Circa 1900 French Unsigned 8 Day Wall Clock with 9″ Good restored unsigned painted dial, Spring driven brass movement, Gilt picture frame wall clock in modern case. Good condition with minor flaws, recently made case for this old movement. Needs cleaning. 21″H x 21″W x 5.5″D
French Gilt Picture Frame Wall Clock
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Circa 1880 French Unsigned 8 Day Wall Clock with 12″ Good original reverse painted dial, Original spring driven movement, Gilt picture frame clock with applied Gesso decorations. Good restored condition with minor flaws, surface refinished. Needs cleaning. 26″H x 26″W x 7.5″D
French Alabaster & Gilt Brass Wall Clock
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French Alabaster & Gilt Brass Wall Clock: T & S; floral dial.
23″ T x 11″ W
Antique French Brass/Gilt Wall Clock
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