Lot 1332

A FRENCH GILT BRASS AND CLOISONNÉ ENAMEL PETITE SONNERIE AND REPEATING MANTEL CLOCK FOR THE CHINESE MARKET

Retailed by J. Ulmann & Cie, No 5462, circa 1905

Estimate: £1,500 - £2,500
Hammer price: £3,200
Bidding ended. Lot has been sold.

The arched case with push/repeat button above a glazed front flanked by two columns, the sides each with a cloisonné panel, on a stepped base and four bun feet, the 3 1/4in gilt brass dial, signed, with sweep centre seconds and spade hands, above the subsidiary alarm dial, the twin train movement with silvered platform lever escapement and strike/repeat on two blued steel gongs

21cm high


** PLEASE NOTE THIS LOT IS SOLD SUBJECT TO 5% IMPORT VAT


CONDITION REPORT
The clock is in very good condition.  The movement is ticking and appears to have been recently cleaned.  The strike is working.  The repeat of the quarters is sometimes out of sync, perhaps a bit sticky and needing some attention?



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