Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces

New York, Dec 11, 2014

LOT 160

A H RODANET GRANDE PETITE SONNERIE CALENDAR CARRIAGE CLOCK GILT BRASS A.H. Rodanet, 36, Rue Vivienne, Paris. Made in late 1800s. Fine and rare, gilt brass, Grande & Petite Sonnerie, calendar carriage clock. Fine, gilt brass, 8-day going, Grand and Petite Sonnerie striking and repeating carriage clock with calendar and alarm. Accompanied by a winding key.

USD 3,000 - 4,000

HKD 23,000 - 31,000 / CHF 2,900 - 3,900

Multi-piece, rectangular sides and matte-finish, hinged handle, button on top for the sonnerie Circular white enamel with radial Roman numerals, outer minute track and Arabic five-minute numerals, white enamel alarm setting and day and date calendar dials below, Blued steel Breguet hands. Rectangular brass plates, going barrels for the going and striking trains, barrel for the alarm train, lateral lever escapement on a large silvered platform, notched bimetallic compensation balance, blued steel flat balance spring, index regulator, striking and repeating on two gongs with two hammers, strike selection lever in the base. Movement plate stamped 6454. DIM. 14.5 x 8.3 x 9.5 cm.


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Grading System
Grade: AA

Very good
Case: 3

Good
Movement: 3*

Good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense
Dial: 3-71-01

Good

ENAMEL AND VARIOUS TYPES OF DECORATION Hairlines

HANDS Original

Notes

DIM. 14.5 x 8.3 x 9.5 cm.