Zenith, Swiss. Made circa 1910. Very fine and very rare, silver and gem-set, 8-day going mantel clock in the Renaissance style. C. Rectangular with domed leaf-clad top, anthemion and leafscroll cresting, entablature with inset leaf-scroll panels and paterae, the body engraved with scrolling foliage and applied chased gold leaves, four outset corinthian columns, stepped base decorated to match the entablature, set with ten faceted stones, hinged back door engraved with foliage. D. White enamel with Breguet numerals, outer minute divisions. Blued steel “alpha” hands. M. Circular, 8-day going, straight-line lever escapement, bimetallic compensation balance, flat balance spring, index regulator, back winding. Signed on movement and dial, case signed F. Chiaffe, numbered on movement. Height 14,3 cm, length 8,2 cm, width 6,5 cm.
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