Blondeau, Chitelblanc, France, Comtoise clock, 8 day, time and strike, weight driven movement with Chevalier de Bethune escapement variant, thread suspension with rear-hanging pendulum in a iron post and plate frame, brass chapter ring with engraved Roman
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24 October 2024
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Blondeau, Chitelblanc, France, Comtoise clock, 8 day, time and strike, weight driven movement with Chevalier de Bethune escapement variant, thread suspension with rear-hanging pendulum in a iron post and plate frame, brass chapter ring with engraved Roman
The brass dial is in good condition. Nicely made brass hand. The alarm mechanism is absent. The bell impinges on the suspension shroud in the back and...