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Lot 27

A late 19th century French gilt brass cariatides miniature carriage timepiece.

12 December 2012, 14:00 GMT
London, New Bond Street

Sold for £500 inc. premium

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A late 19th century French gilt brass cariatides miniature carriage timepiece.

The case of characteristic design with foliate panels between term supports, over a moulded base, the Roman enamel dial with minute track, the single train movement with silvered backplate; together with the fitted red leather case. 8.5cm (3 3/8in)

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A similar example 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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