Bidspirit auction | A FINE LATE 19TH CENTURY

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