Furniture, Works of Art & Clocks & The Age of Oak - 1st October 2025

Lot 578

A FRENCH GILT BRASS CARRIAGE CLOCK

Estimate £250 - £350 | Hammer £318

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Description

A FRENCH GILT BRASS CARRIAGE CLOCK

RETAILED BY PARKINSON & FRODSHAM, LATE 19TH CENTURY

the brass eight day movement with a silvered platform escapement, hourly repeat and alarm mechanisms and striking on a gong, the backplate stamped with the serial number '6804', on a white enamel dial with black Roman hour numerals above a subsidiary alarm dial with Arabic numerals and inscribed 'PARKINSON & FRODSHAM 4 CHANGE ALLEY LONDON', in a gorge case with an oval top viewing window and four bevelled glass panes

14cm high