France, Comtoise lantern clock, 8 day, time and strike with alarm, weight driven movement with Chevalier de Bethune escapement, thread suspension with rear-hanging pendulum in a iron posted iron frame, brass chapter ring with engraved Roman numerals,
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24 October 2024
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France, Comtoise lantern clock, 8 day, time and strike with alarm, weight driven movement with Chevalier de Bethune escapement, thread suspension with rear-hanging pendulum in a iron posted iron frame, brass chapter ring with engraved Roman numerals,
The brass chapter ring is particularly thick, as is the cast fronton on top of the clock. Thick iron hands. The movement is fairly clean with some lig...