Carriage grande and petite sonnerie striking clock with repeater, full calendar, barometer, thermometer and travel case
Carriage grande and petite sonnerie striking clock with repeater, full calendar, barometer, thermometer and travel case
France, Morez
Circa 1880
Victorien Boseet
Brass, enamel, glass, leather, cardboard, velvet; engraving, silvering, gilding, casting, presswork, painting, repousse
Height 19 cm
On the mounting plate: “V B” with crown, in the with a crown, in the heart-shaped frame; “613”, “AB”; on thermometer: "CENTIGRADE". “TEMPETE”, “PLUIE ouV. VARIABLE BEAU T. TRES SEC”, “BAROMETRE”, “ANEROIDE”, “CALENDAR”, “SUN”, “MON”, “TUE”, “WED”, “THU”, “FRI”, SAT”
Carriage clock in gilded brass case with engraved ornament, ornately shaped cornice and base, columns of the Corinthian order with flutes along vertical edges. Glazed window with escapement indicator, the repeater buttons, chime switch and portable ornately shaped handle atop panel. Front and lateral sides are glazed, glazed door with handle is on rear side, and glass is faceted. Three white enamel dials on brass clock face with relief foliage pattern are on the brass clock dial. Hour dial with Roman numerals to designate hours, Arabic numerals – to designate minutes, two blued Brequet hands and small dials with month and day indicators, moon phase indicator is between them. Beneath are silver-plated thermometer scales with the inscription "CENTIGRADE".
Black leather casing
with belt and double key are in the set.
Инв.2045.1-3/ММП