A French gilt and silvered brass carriage clock The
A French gilt and silvered brass carriage clock The movement possibly by Brunelot, late 19th century The eight-day two train gong striking movement with silvered platform lever escapement incorporating split bimetallic balance and backplate stamped with the letter B within a circle to lower left hand corner, the rectangular white enamel Roman numeral dial with blued steel moon hands and Arabic five minutes to outer track, the unusual bevel-glazed case of corniche type fitted with generous tied floral-bud chased silvered hinged carrying handle over standing semi-naked female figures to the caddy-moulded angles and elaborate leafy paw feet, 15cm (6ins) high excluding handle. See Allix, Charles and Bonnert, Peter CARRIAGE CLOCKS, Their History and development page 434 regarding the suggestion of the possible maker of the movement of the current lot.
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A French gilt and silvered brass carriage clock The movement possibly by Brunelot, late 19th century The eight-day two train gong striking movement with silvered platform lever escapement incorporating split bimetallic balance and backplate stamped with the letter B within a circle to lower left hand corner, the rectangular white enamel Roman numeral dial with blued steel moon hands and Arabic five minutes to outer track, the unusual bevel-glazed case of corniche type fitted with generous tied floral-bud chased silvered hinged carrying handle over standing semi-naked female figures to the caddy-moulded angles and elaborate leafy paw feet, 15cm (6ins) high excluding handle. See Allix, Charles and Bonnert, Peter CARRIAGE CLOCKS, Their History and development page 434 regarding the suggestion of the possible maker of the movement of the current lot.
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