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Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Oct 21, 1995
Not signed, France, circa 1890. Fine gilt brass quarter-repeating "petite sonnerie" carriage dock with Alarm.
C. Gilt brass, "Anglaisé" glazed four sides and top with applied bars of cast filigree work . D. White enamel with Arabic numerals decorated en suite. Blued-steel "spade" hands. M. Eight-day double train with going barrels. Silvered platform with straight lino lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, blued-steel Breguet balance spring. Striking and repeating on two gongs, with button on the top. In very good condition. Dim. 15 x 10 x 9 cm. excluding the handle.