Donnington Priory Salerooms

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A French lacquered brass carriage clock with alarm
and push-button repeat
Le Roy & Fils, Paris, late 19th century
The two train eight-day gong striking movement with silvered platform
lever escapement and rectangular white enamel Roman numeral dial
signed LE ROY & FILS, 59 New Bond Street, MADE IN FRANCE,
PALAIS ROYAL, PARIS to centre with subsidiary alarm setting dial
below, in a corniche type case with hinged carrying handle, 14.5cm
high excluding handle.
£200-300
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A French lacquered brass gorge-cased grande sonnerie carriage
clock with alarm
Soldano, Paris, late 19th century
The eight-day two train movement ting-tang striking the quarters on two
gongs and striking the hour on a single gong on every quarter hour, the
silvered platform lever escapement stamped with J.S. trademark, with circular
white enamel Roman numeral dial above conforming subsidiary alarm setting
dial within a rectangular engine-turned gilt mask, in a gorge type case with
hinged carrying handle and push-button repeat to top and three position
selection lever annotated Hours Quarters, Silent and Quarters to underside,
15cm high excluding handle.
£1,800-2,200
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A French brass carriage timepiece
Henri Jacot, Paris, late 19th century
The eight-day movement with silvered platform lever escapement
and white enamel Roman numeral dial in a corniche type case with
hinged carrying handle, 15cm high excluding handle.
£150-200
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