Bidspirit auction | AUGUSTE, A PARIS. A FINE


AUGUSTE, A PARIS. A FINE 19TH CENTURY FRENCH GILT BRASS ROCOCO STRIKING CARRIAGE CLOCK ON STAND, with finely cast shaped case mounted with cherubs, flowerhead and leaf work decoration on matching stand, the signed dial with Roman numerals above a subsidiary alarm dial fronting a signed eight-day spring-driven movement with original ”Jules” type weighted lever escpaement having jewelled pallets and end stop under a glass dome, striking the hours and half hours on a gong. - Comes with the original red Moroccan leather carrying case. (28.5cm high including handle. )