Lot 1260

A FRENCH GILT BRASS CHAMPLEVÉ ENAMEL STRIKING AND REPEATING CARRIAGE CLOCK

Circa 1900

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

The Anglaise Riche case with five bevelled glass panels, decorated all over with polychrome enamels, the dial with a cream enamel chapter ring, gilt centre and subsidiary alarm below, within a champleve mask, original silvered platform with bi-metallic compensated balance and club-tooth lever escapement, striking and repeating the hours on a coiled steel gong, with alarm train
19.5cm high


PROVENANCE: 
Cyril Fish, thence by descent.

Condition report

The case is in good condition.  It has been regilded.  Together with double-ended key.  The movement strikes and repeats.  It ticks but soon stops.  It would benefit from a service.

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