Unsigned A GILT-BRASS MID-SIZED GRANDE SONNERIE CARRIAGE CLOCK WITH LIMOGES-STYLE ENAMEL PANELS CIRCA 1880 • platform lever escapement • the face inset with champagne matte dial, Arabic numerals, the surround decorated with Limoges-style enamel in tones of translucent green and red enamel over engine-turning, within opaque white enamel foliate borders, the side panels both decorated with Limoges-style panels, each panel centered by a winged lady (nymph) en grisaille against a ground of translucent green enamel over engine-turning, with translucent red enamel borders heightened with en grisaille scrolling foliage • the case with egg and dart motif, banded Corinthian capitals, the base fitted with lever for choice of hours and quarter strike, silence and quarters, bail handle • unsigned height 5 inches (12.7 cm)
Unsigned A GILT-BRASS MID-SIZED GRANDE SONNERIE CARRIAGE CLOCK WITH LIMOGES-STYLE ENAMEL PANELS CIRCA 1880 • platform lever escapement • the face inset with champagne matte dial, Arabic numerals, the surround decorated with Limoges-style enamel in tones of translucent green and red enamel over engine-turning, within opaque white enamel foliate borders, the side panels both decorated with Limoges-style panels, each panel centered by a winged lady (nymph) en grisaille against a ground of translucent green enamel over engine-turning, with translucent red enamel borders heightened with en grisaille scrolling foliage • the case with egg and dart motif, banded Corinthian capitals, the base fitted with lever for choice of hours and quarter strike, silence and quarters, bail handle • unsigned height 5 inches (12.7 cm)
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