"Grand Complications Gilt Bronze Officer Clock, Circa 1900."
Magnificent officer's pendulum with large complications from the beginning of the 20th century.Enamel dial with Roman numerals surrounded by flowers and gilded bronze foliage, cut and chiseled, typical of the Art Nouveau period. Burnished steel Breguet hands.
Movement in gilded brass, with lever escapement, compensated balance, eight days of power reserve, alarm clock, striking of the hours and quarters on two gongs passing by and on demand.
(the alarm system is located on the rear movement which is very rare for this type of pendulum).
Possibility of choosing the large bell in passing, the small bell, or silence, thanks to a lever located under the clock. Superb case in gilded bronze, curved, with Corinthian columns, bevelled windows.
The rear door window is monogrammed AM, and dated June 27, 1901.
Perfect condition, overhauled.
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