A giant engraved Corniche carriage clock by Delépine-Barrois of Paris and Saint Nicolas d'Aliermont.

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The eight-day duration movement has a platform lever escapement and strikes the hours and half-hours on a gong with a repeat via a button to the top. The backplate is stamped with the serial number 730 along with the hand setting arrow design as used by Delépine-Barrois, fine carriage clock makers with a workshop in Saint Nicolas d'Aliermont.

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The white enamel dial has black Roman hour numerals, Arabic five-minute outer numerals and blued steel spade hands.

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The giant case is of excellent quality and is fully engraved with floral and scroll decoration.

 

Height: 9 1/2 inches (24 cms): handle up

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Note: For further details of Delépine-Barrois, their relationship with other carriage clock makers and images of their workshops, click on the Catalogues & Articles tab above.