Contemporary, Limited Edition and Mod...

New York, Park Lane Hotel, Dec 15, 1998

LOT 437

D. C., No. 8190, French, circa 1880. Fine and rare 8 day going, hour and half hour striking, hour repeating carriage clock.

USD 2,200 - 2,600

C. Gilt brass, "Gorge", Sevres porcelain plaques on three sides, glazed top and back door. D. Sevres porcelain with Roman numerals. Blued steel "Spade" hands. M. Gilt brass, rectangular, going barrel both for the going and the striking trains, frosted silvered platform with lateral lever escapement, bimetallic balance, flat balance spring and regulator, striking and repeating on a bell in the base with button on the top. Dim. 8,3 x 7,3 x 13,3 cm


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Grading System
Grade: AA

Very good

Case: 4-22-37

Fair

Later original

Re-gilt

Movement: 4*

Fair

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 34-22-01

Restored by the manufacture

Later original

HANDS Original