BONHAMS CORNETTE DE SAINT CYR
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177. 177W A late 19th century French grande-sonnerie gorge c…
177
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177. 177W A late 19th century French grande-sonnerie gorge c…
Estimate €500 - €700
Voluntary lot
Description
177. 177W A late 19th century French grande-sonnerie gorge case carriage clock
The case surmounted by a brass carrying handle over a bevelled observation panel set within a moulded top, the shaped sides fitted with glazed panels and raised on a moulded base, the underside with a three-position lever for Grande Sonnerie – Petite Sonnerie – Silence. The 2 inch rectangular white enamel dial with Roman and Arabic numerals, with subsidiary Arabic alarm-setting dial below, all framed within a finely cast gilt mask. The twin-train movement with lever platform escapement and alarm train mounted to the upper left, the backplate numbered 9858. 10.5cm 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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