A French silvered and brass carriage clock
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Description
A French silvered and brass carriage clock by Francois-Arsene Margaine
Retailed by Henry Capt, Geneva
late 19th century
With subsidiary alarm dial and push repeat striking on a gong.
height 8in (20cm); width 4 1/4in (11cm); depth 4in (10cm)
Provenance:
Property from the Collection of Michel Jacquemetton, Santa Barbara, California.
Retailed by Henry Capt, Geneva
late 19th century
With subsidiary alarm dial and push repeat striking on a gong.
height 8in (20cm); width 4 1/4in (11cm); depth 4in (10cm)
Provenance:
Property from the Collection of Michel Jacquemetton, Santa Barbara, California.
Condition
The case highly polished, possibly silvered later, some scuffs and scratches to the corners of the top below the caddy top. The dial with wear and loss of silvering to chapter rings, inscribed HENRY CAPT GENEVA, a few scratches to dial and some wear and loss of foliate decoration, the canted surround to dial with loss of silvering. The movement maintaining power, does not strike on the hour or half hour at present, the push repeat activates but strikes an hour off. Scuffs and spotting to backplate.
Working condition of clocks is unknown and not guaranteed.
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A French silvered and brass carriage clock
Estimate $400 - $600
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