Gilt Brass French Carriage Clock with Quarter Repeat
A fine gilt brass eight day repeating French carriage clock with subsidiary alarm dial. Quarter repeat with three striking hammers on two gongs. White enamel dial with Roman numerals. Platform escapement. Position lever in the base for: Sie Quarts, Silence, Gde sonnerie, with original double ended key. Height 7.09 in.
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- Grande Sonnerie - A grande sonnerie is a striking system in a clock which strikes each quarter hour, striking one, two three or four times, followed by striking the hour on a different toned bell. The preceding hour may also be struck as each quarter hour.
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