Geneva, May 10, 2026
UNSIGNED, SWITZERLAND, MADE FOR THE CHINESE MARKET, REPEATING CARRIAGE CLOCK, FULLY DECORATED WITH CLOISONNE FLOWERS AND BIRDS OVER A ROYAL BLUE GROUND, GILT BRONZE
TO BE SOLD WITHOUT RESERVE
A very fine and unusual gilt bronze and cloisonne enamel, manual wind hour and half hour striking and repeating eight day going carriage clock with centre seconds and alarm. Glazed top and back door, fully decorated with cloisonne flowers and birds over a Royal blue ground. White enamel dial with Roman numerals, outer seconds and minute ring, small subsidiary Arabic alarm setting dial. Blued steel Breguet hands.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: AA |
Very good |
Case: 3 |
Good |
Movement: 3* |
Good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 3-01 |
Good HANDS Original |
Brand Unsigned, Switzerland
Year Circa 1890
Caliber 7 jewels, silvered brass, rectangular with going barrels both on the going and the striking train, platform with lateral lever escapement, bimetallic balance, blued-steel flat balance spring. Striking and repeating and alarm on a bell with button on the top, the repeating work visible on the back plate.
Length 10
Height 15
Width 9