273/12: HENRI JACOT: a superb quality late 19th century French Carriage Clock in particularly fine original condition with its original (bit distressed!) leather travelling case. The heavy brass Cannalle CASE is polished and lacquered and features a large square bevelled glass panel to the top. The eight-day timepiece MOVEMENT has subsidiary alarm with separate train which strikes on a bell. Beautiful clear white enamel dial; original blued steel hands; subsidiary alarm dial. In full working order having just been professionally cleaned. c.1880

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