Important Watches, Wristwatches and C...
Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Apr 25, 1993
LOT 326
L. Ficher, 7, Rue de la Paix, Paris, circa 1900. Fine gilt bronze hour and half hour striking, hour repeating, table clock with alarm, barometer and thermometer, designed as a twin carriage clock.
CHF 6,500 - 7,500
Sold: CHF 9,200
C. Twin "Corniche with turned columns", set on a marbIe base on each side on the thermometer fixed on the handle. D. Mat silvered on the right, with Roman numerals and subsidiary alarm setting dial. Blued steel " pear" hands. Mat silvered on the Ieft for the barometer. Engine-turned silvered dial plates. M. Brass with going barrels, platform straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, flat balance spring. Striking, alarm and repeating on a gong. Signed on the circular cartouche below the barometer. In very good condition. Dim. 22 x 26 x 13 cm.
