A repeater carriage clock is one that strikes the hour by pressing the button on the top and here is a fully restored and very beautiful antique repeater carriage clock dating from the 1890's.
So elegant, antique carriage clocks are so beautiful to admire from quite literally all angles thanks to the glass panels on the sides and top and this one is certainly no exception.
With the original glass panels showing easily through the case, the dial itself is very attractive with the blue numerals and with the strike function, strikes the hour and once on the half hour.
The case measures 12cm high (or 15.4cm to the top of the handle) by 8cm wide by 7.3cm deep and the aesthetics of a carriage clock always make them look so regal as they sit on any mantle shelf, desk or bedside table.
Completely overhauled and restored and in full working condition, the movement will run for 8 days when fully wound and comes with our twelve month warranty and keep superb time.
This is a very fine example of an antique repeater carriage clock and one that will sit perfectly in any home or office as well as making a perfect gift for that hard to buy for man in your life.
Stock# ES3093
Circa: 1890
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Brief history on repeater carriage clocks:
A repeater carriage clock is one where at the press of a button, the time is sounded out. So by pressing the button at the top, the clock will strike the hours allowing you to know what the time is. As well as this, they will also independently strike on the hour what time it is ie seven strikes for 7 o'clock as well as a single strike on the half hour.
