Discover this exquisite French late 19th-century combination brass carriage timepiece at Duggleby Auctioneers. This luxurious timepiece boasts a barometer, thermometer, and compass, all housed in a beautifully designed pillared case. Adorned with eight fluted columns, turned finials, and intricate fretted brass bands, this piece exudes elegance.
The dial features silvered chapters for the time, barometer, and a mercury thermometer. The top of the timepiece showcases a circular viewing glass for the escapement, while the opposite side displays a compass. Powered by a single train 8-day movement with a cylinder platform escapement, this timepiece is as functional as it is stylish.
Complete with a key, this French carriage timepiece is a testament to the craftsmanship of the late 19th century. Don't miss the opportunity to add this unique and sophisticated piece to your collection. Bid now at Duggleby Auctioneers.