car 248 A fine Gorge Grande Sonnerie

This is a fine Gorge Grande Sonnerie. The clock has a very crisp case which has a slightly extenuated shape to the gorge sometimes called a double step. The underside of the clock has a lever for either full Grande Sonnerie ( striking the hours and quarters at each quarter) strike silent and petite Sonnerie ( quarter striking) The clock is a repeating and striking clock on two bells with an alarm. Circa 1880

Dimensions: Height:7.5" with the handle up approximatly Width: 4.5"