French Brass Time & Strike Carriage Clock. Fancy polished gilt case w/ quarter columns on the corners, beveled glasses, exposed escapement through the top and alarm/repeater button. Enameled dial w/ black arabic numerals and minute markers on the chapter ring w/ distaff hands. Quality French brass movement w/ silvered lever platform escapement and rack & snail strike mechanism w/ single coiled gong. All appears to be running, strikes properly and balance has good brisk motion; some tarnish to the platform and case. 4″W x 7.75″H x 3.5″D. Estimated Value$2,000 – 3,000.
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