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Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Oct 18, 1997

LOT 435

Unsigned, circa 1860. Fine, small wooden cased eight-day going transportable mantel clock striking hours on a bell.

C. Ebonised pear wood veneered, glassed three sides and top, the face with brass inlaid linesl. D. Gilt brass engine-turned with Roman numerals. Blued steel Breguet hands. M. Brass rectangular, fusees and chains to both trains, maintaining power on going side with anchor escapement, short pendulum with locking device for transport. Dim. 22 x 13,5 x 11,5 cm.