A Swiss ormolu grande-sonnerie pendule d'officier clock by B...

by Martel Maides Auctions
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£2,600

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A Swiss ormolu grande-sonnerie pendule d'officier clock by Breguet & Fils, c.1830, the case with fluted pilasters, applied trophies and serpent top handle, on paw feet, the 3¾in. white enamel Arabic dial signed 'Breguet & Fils', with alarm hand, the movement, no. 1016, with balance wheel escapement mounted on the back plate, pull-wind alarm, quarter-striking on two nested bells, trip repeat to side, selection lever to base for Grande Sonerie, Petite Sonerie and Silence, 9½in. (24.25cm.) high inc. handle, 5½in. (14cm.) wide, one foot detached. * One foot detached (screw thread worn). Some wear to gilding. Dial good with no chips or cracks. Some scratches to glass. Alarm functions correctly. Small hole in silk to rear door. Clock is wound but runs only briefly. Will require attention.

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Auction Date:
5th Jul 22 at 10am BST

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