Striking Repeating Carriage Clock – Dwerrihouse & Bell

This exquisite French gilt brass carriage clock exemplifies elegance and quality, showcasing a polished gilt brass frame with bevelled glass panels and a prominent inspection window on top. Its clean white enamel dial, signed by the prestigious Dwerrihouse & Bell, 15 Mount Street, Beardsley Square, London, is elegantly adorned with Roman numerals and original, finely blued steel hands. The clock’s 8-day striking and repeating movement is meticulously crafted, complete with its original silvered Swiss lever platform escapement and a compensated bi-metallic balance. Each hour is announced with a resonant strike on a gong, complemented by a single chime on the half-hour. This impressive timepiece combines refined aesthetics with superior craftsmanship, making it a standout piece for discerning collectors. Serviced and guaranteed for 3 years. Height: 5 ½ or 14 cm Circa. 1850 Provenance: Private collection, UK Would you like to view this clock in your own home? Contact us to arrange a viewing with our Homeview service. (T&C’s apply.)