DESCRIPTION:
J. Soldano, Paris, an oval, hour repeating carriage clock with alarm, the case with molded top and base separated by bevelled glass panels, the top also with bevelled glass and scrollwork carrying handle, gilt, engine turned mask with roman numeral white enamel dial and subsidiary alarm chapter, blued steel Breguet style hands, 8 day, three train movement with lever platform marked "J.S." within and oval, and also "Soldano", striking the hour and half hour in passing, and repeating the last hour on demand, the inside of the front plate marked "F 75/4 I", inside of the back plate with pistol, serial #4175
CONDITION:
gilding restored, front glass with tiny chips, lower left, left glass with tiny chips, lower left, dial mask, dials and hands good, running, movement with tarnish and staining, striking and repeating correctly, alarm functional
ESTIMATE:
$800
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$1100
PRICE SOLD:
$1000
CIRCA: 1870
DIMENSIONS: 7.5in x 4.875in x 4in
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