2,500 CHF
PAINTED PORCELAIN DIAL CARRIAGE CLOCK French, retailed by Golay-Leresche & Fils, Genève, 2 Rue de la Paix, Paris, No. 1148. Made circa 1910. Fine gilt-brass, 8-day going, hour and half-hour striking carriage clock with repeating, alarm and painted porcelain dial. Gilt-brass, corniche, the top, sides and back door glazed, hinged handle. Painted porcelain with radial Roman numerals, outer minute track, alarm setting dial below, decorated with a scene of a gentleman serenading a lady in a landscape. Blued steel Breguet hands. Gilt brass, rectangular plates, four pillars, going barrels for both trains, lateral lever escapement on a gilt platform, notched bimetallic compensation balance, blued steel fl at balance spring, index regulator, striking and repeating on a bell, separate alarm train with further hammer. Dial signed. Dim. 11 x 8.2 x 7.3 cm
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2012-05-13