Antique 19thC French Brass & Glass 8 Day Gong Striking Repeater Carriage Clock
Item History & Price
Reference Number: Avaluer:295865 | 8 Day: Striking |
Country/Region of Manufacture: France | Brand: French Carriage Clock |
Modification Description: Antique Mantle Clock | Clock Type: Mantel Clock |
Modified Item: No |
Antique 19thC French Brass & Glass 8 Day Gong Striking Repeater Carriage Clock Click images to enlarge Description Welcome to my listing, please allow me to introduce myself. My name is James. I am a horologist and have been working with clocks and watches for over 30 years. I have been fully trained by the British Horological Institute and worked under my mentor for many years so you can buy with total confidence. All of my clocks are working unless otherwise stated, I don't however regulate the clocks before listing - I leave that to you as every environment is unique. Thank you for visiting my eBay shop, all emails are answered daily so please don't hesitate to contact me Description
This is a antique French gong striking repeater carriage clock which has a brass case which is in fantastic condition for age with a original finish. The clock features a classic anglais case design with superb proportions which displays beautifully, the case has a bevelled edge glass panel on either side and one on top through which you can see the original platform escapement. The back has a pivot hinged door to gain access to the movement, the front has a bevelled edge glass pane
The Clock Measures - 7 inches high x 3.75 inches wide x 3.25 inches deep
Dial
The clock has a white porcelain enamel dial which has roman numerals, the clock has its original hands and is in good clean condition protected by the glazed front panel
Movement
The movement is a quality French 8 day gong striking movement with its original silvered platform escapement, the movement is in full working order striking as it should and comes with a winding key. The movement has been fully tested but unfortunately even with the regulator adjuster fully over the clock is still losing around 5 minutes a day
Condition Report
This clock is in great original condition and in full working order with just the timing issue, please have a good look over the many Pictures i have provided which can help with any further item description, please make sure you are happy with clock before bidding, many thanks and Good luck
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