C.1890, French, Double Dial Perpetual calendar with moon phase, in an unusual 8 panel crystal regulator case, with open escapement on the dial.
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22 October 2024
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Condition: other than a missing grommet on the time winding arbor, and a small chips in the dial near 1 and 7, this is in very good original condition. Well made gong strike movement has no marks except a number. The hand painted panels on either side of the dial are of cherubs. The calendar indications are in French, and all the hands are original. Top right corner of front panel has a chip, and extreme left panel, two top corner flakes; balance of glass is fine. Ht 13.75 [35cm]
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R. O. Schmitt Fine Arts
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C.1890, French, Double Dial Perpetual calendar with moon phase, in an unusual 8 panel crystal regulator case, with open escapement on the dial. Condition: other than a missing grommet on the time winding arbor, and a small chips in the dial near 1 and 7, this is in very good original condition. Well made gong strike movement has no marks except a number. The hand painted panels on either side of the dial are of cherubs. The calendar indications are in French, and all the hands are original. Top right corner of front panel has a chip, and extreme left panel, two top corner flakes; balance of glass is fine. Ht 13.75 [35cm]
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