Guilmet, France, an impressive, industrial series Steam Hammer clock with side pieces, bronze case with gilt and patinated silver surfaces, on a footed, black slate base, the hammer forming part of the complex compound pendulum, rising and falling,

Guilmet, France, an impressive, industrial series Steam Hammer clock with side pieces, bronze case with gilt and patinated silver surfaces, on a footed, black slate base, the hammer forming part of the complex compound pendulum, rising and falling, appearing to strike the anvil as the clock runs, rectangular silvered dial with applied Roman numerals, blued steel hands, 8 day, time and strike pendule de Paris movement with Guilmets modifications, and also with Guilmet's mark on the back plate, together with matching, rolling mill side pieces, c1880 case dirty, base with minor chips and flakes, some silvered surfaces with a thin coating of black paint, case front missing two faux fasteners, dial with tarnish, minute hand replaced, movement ticks and strikes, will need adjustment, side pieces good, retaining their original lacquer on gilt components, the silvered surfaces with a thin coat of black paint, and bases with minor flakes. It is a plus to have the matching side pieces as this model is usually found without them.