Bidspirit auction | A FINE LATE 19TH CENTURY

A FINE LATE 19TH CENTURY FRENCH REPEATING CARRIAGE CLOCK WITH BRONZE AND GILT HIGHLIGHTED ORIENTALIST PANELS the case with pagoda-shaped folding handle and faux bamboo columns enclosing finely decorated figural scenes, the gilt Roman dial surrounded by bamboo above a silvered lake and gilt swan fronting an eight-day spring-driven movement with original lever escapement and gong strike/repeat on the hours and half hours. (19.5cm high including handle.)