An English engraved gorge case quarter striking alarm carriage clock, Dent circa 1850
Description
4.5-cm enamel dial with Roman numerals and Blued steel Breguet hands, alarm subsidiary below fitted both in a finely foliate engraved gilt mask, 8-day spring-driven movement with platform lever escapement and bi-metallic balance signed Dent Paris, rack quarter striking on two bells, alarm, repeating on demand, lever for silent/quarters on the bottom of the throughout similar engraved gorge case inset with beveled glass panels to the front and top, sides with engraved panels, engraved back door with shutters, raised on a moulded plinth.
Sizes
(Height) 13.5 cm including handle (Width) 8 cm (Depth) 7 cm
(Height) 5.3 in including handle (Width) 3.1 in (Depth) 2.8 in
Price
sold
Signature
Dent Paris
