A French brass striking Capucine clock with alarm
early 19th Century
The case of typical form, with doors to the sides and rear, urn finials to the angles flanking a steel bell, on toupie feet, white Roman enamel convex dial, moon hands, steel alarm-setting hand, the twin barrel movement with anchor escapement, repeat lever to the side, rack strike and pull wind alarm on bell; pendulum
30 cm. high
A French brass striking Capucine clock with alarm
early 19th Century
The case of typical form, with doors to the sides and rear, urn finials to the angles flanking a steel bell, on toupie feet, white Roman enamel convex dial, moon hands, steel alarm-setting hand, the twin barrel movement with anchor escapement, repeat lever to the side, rack strike and pull wind alarm on bell; pendulum
30 cm. high