J. Soldano Hour Repeater Carriage Clock

J. Soldano Hour Repeater Carriage Clock w/ Alarm

Estimate:
[restrict paid=ture]$3,500 – $5,000[/restrict]
Auctioneer:
[restrict paid=ture]Fontaine's Auction Gallery[/restrict]
Sold Price:
[restrict paid=ture]$4,000[/restrict]
Sold Date:
[restrict paid=ture]8:00 AM – Apr 27, 2013[/restrict]

J. Soldano Hour Repeater Carriage Clock w/ Alarm. Bronze case has an archer top with curved and beveled viewing glass in the top, hinged handle, repeater-alarm button sits flush on the top of the arch, figural maiden pilasters on the corners and beveled glass on the sides and back. Porcelain dial has a 2 in. chapter ring with black Roman hour numerals, alarm dial below, open moon hands and signed Gillett & Johnston, Croydon. Quality spring driven French brass movement signed Soldano, has a platform lever escapement with good balance wheel, blued coiled gong for half hour strike and alarm, has a 1 hour repeater mechanism. Clock is in good condition with no breaks or repairs, time, alarm and repeater mechanisms are all in good working condition. 8 in. high x 4.25 in. wide x 3.75 in. deep.