April 16, 2024
GRAND SONNERIE REPEATING CARRIAGE CLOCK
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I HAVE A VERY FINE GRAND SONNERIE REPEATING CARRIAGE CLOCK FOR AUCTION. THE CASE& MOVEMENT; IN EXCELLENT CONDITION DECORATED EDGING TO THE FOUR CORNERS OF THE CLOCK, UNDER THE CORNICE AND ABOVE THE BASE. ALL FIVE BEVELLED GLASS PANELS IN EXCELLENT CONDITION. HAVING A STYLISED HANDLE, AND REPEAT BUTTON. THE GRAND SONNERIE IS UNDOUBTABLY WITH OUT QUESTION THE MOST HIGH PRECISION OF ALL CARRIAGE CLOCKS, STRIKING A DOUBLE BLOW WITH TWO HAMMERS ie, 1 FOR 1st QUARTER, 2 FOR 2nd QUARTER AND 3 FOR 3rd QUARTER, A DOUBLE BLOW EACH TIME WITH A SINGLE LIFT. ALSO STRIKING ON THE HOUR. THIS MOVEMENT BENEFITS FROM AN ALARM AND REPEAT MECHANISM, ALL IN GOOD WORKING ORDER. THE DIAL; BEING OF BRASS FRETWORK TO THE CENTRE, THE CHAPTER RING SHOWING ENAMEL BUTTONS WHICH INTURN ARE NUMBERED FOR THE HOURS. A DECORATED EDGING TO THE CHAPTER RING, BLACK ITALIC NUMBERS. ABOVE THE 12 O'CLOCK THE NAME CAMERDEN&FORSTER, BELOW THE FRETWORK 'NEW YORK'. BLACK FRETTED HANDS. BELOW THE HOUR DIAL IS THE ALARM DIAL. HEIGHT 71/2" WITH HANDLE UP 51/2" WITH HANDLE DOWN 4" WIDE 31/2" DEEP
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