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An imposing 8-day Swiss travelling clock, circa 1800

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€ 16500 $ 18468 £ 13815 ¥ 2895915 DKK 123334 CHF 15225 NOK 172697 CA$ 25847 HK$ 144858

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Name: An imposing 8-day Swiss travelling clock, circa 1800
Measurements: Height: 27 cm, Width: 16 cm, Depth: 12 cm
Reference: TOEA100712
Techniques: Gilded
Colors: Blue, Gold, Gray, White, Black

Categories: Decorative Arts Clocks Travel Clocks
Materials: Gilded bronze Steel
Styles: Empire
Periods: 18th Century Antique 1800
Origins: Switzerland
Condition Note: good

Description

A good very strong 8-day 3-train Quarter Chiming Travelling clock with alarm. The unsual 8-day also called Pendule d,Officier is quitte unusual.Few were made 8-day .The 3-train complicated movement wth rack-striking system was the prestige in the Swiss clock manufactory circa 1800. Robert was an eminent clock maker in Chaux de Fond The French -Swiss Border.The enamel dial with Arabic Nr and Blue Steel Brequet hands and the hand for the alarm.The Fantastic Unusual case with high Quality Fire Gilded Mounts.on Clawfeet.The Mask and the Elaborate Detailed magnificent Handle makes the clock important.Handle high 27 cm / Handle down 22,5 cm.