French, Brass Cased Carriage clock for the Asian market, center seconds, the case decorated with silvered brass filigree on the base, quarter columns and top, and with center seconds. The rear plate has markings for Alarum (sic) wind and Alarum set, plus cuneiform markings, perhaps from Tokyo or S'pore. In any case this is a rear plate rack and snail model that has been widely reproduced in China, and it is likely they used one of this model to copy, c1900 — Antique Clocks Price Guide

Name: French, Brass Cased Carriage clock for the Asian market, center seconds, the case decorated with silvered brass filigree on the base, quarter columns and top, and with center seconds. The rear plate has markings for Alarum (sic) wind and Alarum set, plus cuneiform markings, perhaps from Tokyo or S'pore. In any case this is a rear plate rack and snail model that has been widely reproduced in China, and it is likely they used one of this model to copy, c1900
Brand: Unsigned
Availability: Discontinued

Shelf or Mantel Carriage Unsigned France auction

Price Record

Sale date May 15, 2011

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Maker Unsigned
Type Shelf or Mantel Carriage
Country France
Price type auction
Date May 15, 2011
Source R. O. Schmitt Fine Arts

Description

the case has been nicely restored, trim items re-silvered. There is a tiny chip in the lower left corner of the front glass, and a 2" crack in the left side glass. Hands and other hardware are original. Overall very good to excellent. Ht 6.75"

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