LOT 457 Paul Garnier - Second quarter 19th Century French brass repe...
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Paul Garnier, inspected by Vulliamy - Second quarter 19th Century French brass repeater carriage clock, circa 1835, the silvered engine-turned dial with 3-inch Roman chapter ring framing a lobed segmented centre, the repeating twin bell-striking two-train movement with replaced lever platform escapement, signed and numbered on the backplate Paul Garnier, Paris, 270, further engraved beneath 'New Platform Escapement and Pendulum Spring workplete and new motion made by B. L. Vulliamy LONDON AD. 1853', the 'Series One' type case with removable bevelled glazed front and top panels, 17cm high (handle up), together with the original wine hide travelling caseFor similar examples, see: Sothebys London, 28th May 2009, lot 58 Christies London, 20th February 2008, lot 6parative literature: Allix, Charles & Bonnert, Peter, 'Carriage Clocks, Their History and Development', 1974, pp.56-58, pls.II / 19-22 Roberts, Derek, 'Carriage and Other Travelling Clocks', 1993, pp.42-60Wotruba, Tom and Adams, Doug, 'Paul Garnier, a Clever and Creative Carriage Clock Maker', NAWCC Bulletin, December 2007, e is tarnish and dirt built up all over, a chip on the front glass panel, a loss of the silvering on the front, and a loss to the colour of the numerals. The clock ticks and chimes when wound. As per the description, there have been alterations by B.L. Vulliamy.
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