Triple Calendar and Hour-repeating Carriage Clock

Description:

Triple Calendar and Hour-repeating Carriage Clock, L'Epee, France, brass and beveled housing the porcelain roman numeral dial marked "L'Epee-France," with engraved decorated dial mat, three subsidiary dials for day of the week, day of the month, and alarm, recessed moon's age dial and Breguet-type moon hands, eight-day time, strike, and alarm movement with platform escapement and hour-repeat on command, ht. 7 1/4 in.
Estimate $600-800

Clock is currently running but in need of an overhaul as the strike is quite sluggish. Beveled glasses are good.


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