A fine mid-19th century gilt brass carriage clock, by Paul Garnier, Paris, the swing handle adorned by twin imps, four winged caryatids to the corners, on ball feet, the backplate no.1100, the four sides with bevel edged glass, (front and rear with slide movement), eight-day movement striking on a bell, the gilt dial bearing Roman numerals, 19.5 cm high (handle up)
Sold for £2,300
Condition Report
Gilt loss to the dial, with base metal showing through. No key present, so not tested as working. Generally clean to the case, with some surface wear commensurate with age.
A fine mid-19th century gilt brass carriage clock, by Paul Garnier, Paris, the swing handle adorned by twin imps, four winged caryatids to the corners, on ball feet, the backplate no.1100, the four sides with bevel edged glass, (front and rear with slide movement), eight-day movement striking on a bell, the gilt dial bearing Roman numerals, 19.5 cm high (handle up)