Kaminuhr mit sichtbarer Hemmung
Kaminuhr mit sichtbarer Hemmung
Mantel clock with visible escapement Farcot e. Paris, France, circa 1860, dark lacquered wooden case, fire-gilt bronze mountings in rocaille forms, brass dial with enamel cartouches, black Roman numerals, blued hands, fixed pendulum, movement inscribed and numbered on the reverse, height 31 cm, function tested, starts, stops, in need of repair, case partially cracked. Farcot E. Paris patented the visible escapement in 1859.
Kaminuhr mit sichtbarer Hemmung
Mantel clock with visible escapement Farcot e. Paris, France, circa 1860, dark lacquered wooden case, fire-gilt bronze mountings in rocaille forms, brass dial with enamel cartouches, black Roman numerals, blued hands, fixed pendulum, movement inscribed and numbered on the reverse, height 31 cm, function tested, starts, stops, in need of repair, case partially cracked. Farcot E. Paris patented the visible escapement in 1859.
