An engraved French alarm lantern timepiece, circa 1740
Description
30-hour movement with alarm, finely engraved brass front
16.5-cm engraved chapter ring with Roman numerals and finely foliate engraved centre and front fret with satyr mask, fine single iron hour hand and brass alarm disc, weight driven brass posted movement with verge escapement of 30-hour duration, alarm on a bell, brass doors and suspended by iron hoop and spurs.
Sizes
(Height) 22.5 cm (Width) 16 cm (Depth) 15.5 cm
(Height) 8.9 in (Width) 6.3 in (Depth) 6.1 in
Price
€ 9.500
