A small single-handed French lantern clock with alarm Case: brass and bronze, 4 round corner columns with baluster-shaped bases and capitals, 2 plain side doors, the two sides with pierced frets on top, the front with engraved maskaron and floral patterned fret, 4 bow-shaped hoops, bell with hammer, crowned by a baluster. The back of the clock has a lug and hooks for attaching it to the wall. Dial: brass, chapter ring with inlaid radial Roman numerals, central alarm disc with Arabic numerals surrounded by rich foliate engravings and signature, single iron hand. Movm.: brass wheel movement, solid plates, weight driven via cord and counter weight for going train and alarm, verge escapement. Price: 7500 |