175 - 175. 175W An early 20th century grande-sonnerie striking car…

Estimate €400 - €600

Description

175. 175W An early 20th century grande-sonnerie striking carriage clock, the case re-lacquered Janetti Padre & Figg, Turino, Firenze, Roma, Napoli The case surmounted by a simple carrying handle over an oval bevelled glass observation window to a moulded top, the sides with further glazed observation panels and a glazed back door, all raised on a moulded base and supported on four feet. The 2.5 inch white enamel dial with Roman numerals and subsidiary Arabic alarm-setting dial, with blued steel hands. The underside with three-position lever for Grande Sonnerie – Silence – Petite Sonnerie. The movement united by four turned pillars, powered by a pair of going barrels, with alarm train mounted to the upper left, also driven by a going barrel with Geneva stopwork. The silvered lever platform escapement with Swiss lever, striking the hours and quarters on a pair of blued steel gongs mounted to the backplate. Both trains currently ticking and striking. 13cm high. Provenance Property of a Distinguished Private Collector

About the sale The CLASSICS Paris Online Old Master and 19th Century Paintings, Russian Art, European Ceramics and Glass, Furniture and Works of Art

Auction location

Auction time 06/24/2026 at 12:00 PM

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