Lot 788
A fine 19th century Swiss grande sonnerie carriage clock, Henry Capt, Geneva, the...
Monday 8 December 2014 | 10:00 | Lots: 591
Lot 788
A fine 19th century Swiss grande sonnerie carriage clock, Henry Capt, Geneva, the...
Lot 788
Lot Description
A fine 19th century Swiss grande sonnerie carriage clock, Henry Capt, Geneva, the white-enamelled dial with Roman hours and Arabic minutes, framing inscription 'Henry Capt/Geneve', above subsidiary alarm dial, the two-train movement with silvered lever platform escapement inscribed 'H.C. 87' the backplate with French remarks and number 9235, striking on a blued steel coiled gong, in a fluted column case, engraved beneath with three-position switch 'Grande Sonnerie/Silence/Petite Sonnerie' 5.3" (13,.5cm) high, excluding handle.
Postage: Auction Default
Weight: No
Total lot weight: No
Condition Report
One spare hole beneath flywheel. Otherwise good. Case very slightly tarnished to plinth. No travelling box.
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