France, Franche - Comte region carriage clock, 8 days, time and strike, movement with alarm, calendar and repeating the hours on demand, nicely engraved and gilded brass case, thick beveled glasses at top and sides, the bell contained in the base,

France, Franche - Comte region carriage clock, 8 days, time and strike, movement with alarm, calendar and repeating the hours on demand, nicely engraved and gilded brass case, thick beveled glasses at top and sides, the bell contained in the base, polished brass movement with exposed striking work mounted on back plate, platform with cylinder escapement, white enamel Roman numeral dial with alarm and date sub dials, blued steel Breguet style hands, c1860 Gilding worn, case with tarnish and discoloration, handle loose, missing one pivot pin, knob missing on back door, side glasses with gaps at top and bottom, movement very dirty, fully wound, not running, balance staff ok, tail of regulator bent, strike rack missing, dial with losses at upper left and lower right, dial with scratches, does not fill the opening in the door (short at top), hour and minute hands replaced, calendar and alarm hands with oxide, and loose on their arbors, Ht 7 3/8" to top of handle, See Allix & Bonnert "Carriage Clocks", p.153 - 154 for a similarly engraved case, strike work, and platform