c16 Two bells alarm clock Capucine

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Van Brug Collection
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Name
c16 Two bells alarm clock Capucine
Measurements
Height: 30 cm, Width: 11 cm, Depth: 8 cm
Reference
VBCA100206
Techniques
Shaped
Colors
Gold, White, Black
Categories
Decorative Arts Clocks Travel Clocks
Periods
18th Century Antique 1800
Origin and period
Frankrijk
Description

Beautiful early travel alarm clock called "Capucine" with two very nice pear shaped bells and a duration of 8 days. Striking every full and half hour with the repetition of the number of hours after two minutes on the hour, strike on demand and alarm clock. Anchor escamement. Dial signed "Gouttebaron a Lyon". France, ca 1820. Strike on demand by means of a lever on the right side.

Dimensions: Height: 30cm (with handle) Width: 11cm Depth: 8cm

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