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Hotel Noga Hilton, Geneva, Apr 24, 2004

LOT 475

France, circa 1900, made for the Chinese market. Fine gilt brass and enamel eight-day going, hour and half-hour striking carriage clock with hour repeating.

CHF 5,000 - 7,000

EUR 3,200 - 4,400 / USD 3,900 - 5,500

Sold: CHF 5,750

C. Rectangular, side panels, columns, sides and top in cloisonné enamel with birds, floral pattern and scrolling,hinged back door, hinged handle.D. Off-white enamel chapter ring with Arabic numerals, outer minute divisions.Blued steel "spade" hands.M. Rectangular, brass, double going barrels, platform with calibrated lateral leverescapement, cut-bimetallic compensation balance, flat balance spring, repeating by push button at the top.Dim. 16 x 10 x 9 cm.


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Grading System
Grade: A

Good

Case: 3

Good

Movement: 3*

Good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 3 - 13 - 01