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A mid 18th century French striking lantern timepiece with alarm and passing strike Pierre Vocorbet, Rouen. image 1
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Lot 124*

A mid 18th century French striking lantern timepiece with alarm and passing strike
Pierre Vocorbet, Rouen.

2 July 2025, 13:00 BST
London, New Bond Street

£2,000 - £3,000

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A mid 18th century French striking lantern timepiece with alarm and passing strike

Pierre Vocorbet, Rouen.
The strapped bell with five turned finials and three pierced foliate frets the front signed Pierre Vocorbet à Rouen on tapering pillars and turned feet, with hook and spikes to the rear, the 1.5 inch Roman chapter ring with fleur de lyse half hour markers and an inner quarter hour track, the Arabic alarm-setting disc framed by foliate engraving, with single steel hand, the weight driven movement with verge escapement to the centre and countwheel strike currently ticking and striking. 39cms (15.5ins) high.

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