RARE PENDULE DE VOYAGE FRANCAISE DU MILIEU DU 19EME SIECLE A SONNERIE, ALARME ET ECHAPPEMENT 'CHAFF CUTTER' A rare mid 19th century French quarter striking carriage clock with chaff cutter escapement and alarm
Paul Garnier, H.er du Roi Paris, the case numbered 2679
Paul Garnier, H.er du Roi Paris, the case numbered 2679
The engraved one-pieced case surmounted by a handle and a large bevelled glass inspection panel and repeat button, with shuttered rear door, signed white enamel Roman dial, with trefoil hands, over a subsidiary alarm dial, the twin barrel movement with Garnier's chaff cutter escapement with mono-metallic balance, with silence lever, striking on two bells with three hammers. Striking, repeating but not currently running. 17cms high
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Paul Garnier, H.er du Roi Paris, the case numbered 2679
Paul Garnier, H.er du Roi Paris, the case numbered 2679
The engraved one-pieced case surmounted by a handle and a large bevelled glass inspection panel and repeat button, with shuttered rear door, signed white enamel Roman dial, with trefoil hands, over a subsidiary alarm dial, the twin barrel movement with Garnier's chaff cutter escapement with mono-metallic balance, with silence lever, striking on two bells with three hammers. Striking, repeating but not currently running. 17cms high
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