DESCRIPTION:
Unmarked mid-size petite sonnerie quarter repeater carriage clock, retailed by G.W. Barrett, 48 Piccadilly, London, strikes on the hour and quarter and when button is depressed, brass case with Roman key design handle, signed Barrett on white enamel dial, right angle lever escapement, s#424, measures 7.5 inches to top of upright handle. Comes with a key.
CONDITION:
Mvt: GRO, repeating function chimes but is not accurate, excellent cosmetic mvt condition overall, coils have some oxide and are slightly misaligned, scattered tiny nicks and fine scratches to plate; dial has faint hl in center and a scratch between 1 and 12; fine hands have oxide; case shows light wear, spots of discoloration, very few tiny nicks, no dents; good beveled glass panels, top panel has chip on bevel edge, one short scratch on rear panel near upper corner.
ESTIMATE:
$600
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$900
PRICE SOLD:
$325
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