A late 19th century silvered and gilt brass grand sonnerie carriage clock Attributed to Jacot
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A late 19th century French silvered and gilt brass grande sonnerie carriage clock
Attributed to Jacot
The arch top architectural case with a hinged, reeded handle and dentil moulding over silvered term pillars, raised on a stepped plinth base, the 2 inch enamel Roman dial with scroll borders and cartouches, over the conforming alarm setting dial, within a matt silvered mask, the twin train movement striking and repeating the hours and quarters on two steel gongs, the base with a three position setting lever for grande sonnerie, silence and petite sonnerie. 21cm (8.25in)
Estimate:
£2,000 - 3,000
€2,300 - 3,500
US$ 3,100 - 4,700

Footnotes

  • A near identical clock by Jacot, with a different dial, is illustrated in Allix and Bonnert's 'Carriage Clocks. Their history and development' Antique Collectors' Club, 1974, plate VII/25, page 172.

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  • This lot has been withdrawn.

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