French Hour Repeater Carriage Clock

French Hour Repeater Carriage Clock

Estimate:
[restrict paid=ture]$500 – $750[/restrict]
Auctioneer:
[restrict paid=ture]Fontaine's Auction Gallery[/restrict]
Sold Price:
[restrict paid=ture]$500[/restrict]
Sold Date:
[restrict paid=ture]7:00 AM – Nov 17, 2012[/restrict]

French Hour Repeater Carriage Clock. Polished gilt brass case with beaded borders around 4 beveled glasses, escapement exposed through the glass on the top. Fancy blued hands, metal dial with gilt surface, black Roman hour numerals and markers. Quality brass movement w/ silvered lever & platform escapement, strikes the hour and once on the half hour on a single coiled gong, balance swings briskly and gong strikes, thought the movement is not running. 7.5 in. high x 4 in. wide x 3.5 in. deep.