A small Swiss 'Neuchâteloise' alarm wall timepiece, circa 1740

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Gude & Meis Antique Clocks
Gude & Meis Antique Clocks
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Name
A small Swiss 'Neuchâteloise' alarm wall timepiece, circa 1740
Measurements
Height: 29 cm, Width: 20 cm, Depth: 13 cm
Reference
GUDA500115
Techniques
Engraved, Painted
Colors
Red, Gold, Brown, White, Black
Categories
Decorative Arts Clocks Wall Clocks
Materials
Glass
Periods
18th Century Antique
Description

13-cm enamel convex dial with Roman numerals, finely foliate pierced and engraved hands and alarm disc, spring driven movement with verge escapement and silk suspended pendulum of 3 1/2 day duration, pull wind alarm on a bell, case with dome top throughout with tortoiseshell imitation, moulded break arch door, glass panels to the front and sides, moulded plinth, suspended by two suspension hoops.

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