Description
A high quality French gilt brass gorge cased carriage clock with bevelled glasses and a large viewing glass to the top. An excellent clean white enamel
An excellent French polished gilt brass gorge cased carriage clock with bevelled glasses and handle over a large bevelled glass inspection panel, moulded cornice and uprights to a matching base. An excellent clean white enamel dial with Roman numerals and finished with original finely blued steel hands.
The 8-day striking, repeating movement is finished with the original silvered Swiss lever platform escapement with compensated bi-metallic balance. The clock strikes the hours to a gong, with a single strike on the half-hour.
A stunning clock of great quality.
Serviced and guaranteed for 3 years.
Height: 6 ¾” or 17cm (Handle up)
CIRCA. 1880
Provenance: Private collection U.K.
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1. Visit the Showroom
We invite you to make an appointment to visit our large Dorset showroom. Here you can view our unrivalled selection of fine antique clocks in person. If your location or circumstances make this difficult, then we are happy to supply high quality photographs & videos, and to answer any questions you may have.
2. Fully Serviced & Guaranteed
Once you have selected the clock you wish to purchase, you can secure it by placing a 20% deposit. The clock will then be taken to our workshop, where a specialist clockmaker will conduct a comprehensive restoration. The clock will then undergo rigorous testing for a minimum of 4 weeks. The work carried out on your clock will be guaranteed for 3 years, providing you with further peace of mind.
3. Delivery
After the clock has undergone a full restoration and the testing period has been successfully completed, we will contact you to arrange a suitable date for delivery. At this point the final balance will be due. The delivery process will be coordinated with you to ensure a convenient and secure transportation of the clock to your location.
