Dent, Paris, a very decorative repeating carriage clock with simple calendar and alarm, the cast, gilt case on hybrid paw feet with acanthus and scroll ornament, base with male mask above a foliate festoon, the top corners with acanthus ornamented masks
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24 October 2024
case dirty, with losses to gilding, and some tarnish, left glass with chips at top, right glass with chip at upper right, dial restored, hour hand repaired, movement ticks, strikes, and repeats correctly, bell replaced, alarm mainspring broken, alarm winding arbor catches when turned, calendar functional, would benefit from service
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3400.00
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R. O. Schmitt Fine Arts
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Dent, Paris, a very decorative repeating carriage clock with simple calendar and alarm, the cast, gilt case on hybrid paw feet with acanthus and scroll ornament, base with male mask above a foliate festoon, the top corners with acanthus ornamented masks and foliate pendants, and the top bordered with bead and leaf decorated moldings below an openwork, reinceaux fret, Roman numeral white enamel dial with subsidiary displays for alarm, day, and date, blued steel trefoil hands, 8 day, time and strike movement with lever platform, striking the hour and half hour in passing, and repeating the last hour on demand case dirty, with losses to gilding, and some tarnish, left glass with chips at top, right glass with chip at upper right, dial restored, hour hand repaired, movement ticks, strikes, and repeats correctly, bell replaced, alarm mainspring broken, alarm winding arbor catches when turned, calendar functional, would benefit from service
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