Early 19th C. French Capucine, enamel dial with Roman numerals, and signature Gaillard à Lyon. Double rack strike on the hour and two minutes past the hour, single half-hourly strike on a sivered bell. Alarm set by a third hand on the dial. Finely cut blued steel hands, brass alarm hand. Eight-day movement with simplified maltese cross winding stops on both barrels, very rare verge escapement and silk suspension. Alarm system set by the brass hand on the dial, and wound by pulling the string on the left side. Pendulum with rod and square made of a single steel piece.

Dimensions

Height (with carrying handle upright): 30cm (11 3/8")

Price

€ 7000.-

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