Small gilt brass and enamel carriage clock, French, made for the Chinese Market, circa 1890.
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23 October 2024
P. M., No. 12008, French, made for the Chinese Market, circa 1890. Fine and unusual, small gilt brass and enamel carriage clock. C. Rectangular fully decorated with champleve enamelled birds, flowers, bamboo and insects, over a matt ground, gilt bronze Fo-Dog on the top and dragon feet. D. Frosted and silvered chapter ring with Chinese numerals on white enamel circular cartouches, the centre of blue enamel with a frosted and silvered rosette in a sunburst pattern. Blued steel fancy hands. M. Brass rectangular, frosted and silvered going barrel, platform with straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, Breguetalance spring.Trademark on the back plate. Dim. 9,3 x 50 x 3,8 mm.
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Small gilt brass and enamel carriage clock, French, made for the Chinese Market, circa 1890. P. M., No. 12008, French, made for the Chinese Market, circa 1890. Fine and unusual, small gilt brass and enamel carriage clock. C. Rectangular fully decorated with champleve enamelled birds, flowers, bamboo and insects, over a matt ground, gilt bronze Fo-Dog on the top and dragon feet. D. Frosted and silvered chapter ring with Chinese numerals on white enamel circular cartouches, the centre of blue enamel with a frosted and silvered rosette in a sunburst pattern. Blued steel fancy hands. M. Brass rectangular, frosted and silvered going barrel, platform with straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, Breguetalance spring.Trademark on the back plate. Dim. 9,3 x 50 x 3,8 mm.
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