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c.1920 Small Swiss Silvered and Gilt-bronze Carriage Clock.

Carriage / Miscellaneous

Inv. #: g192

Maker: Mathey Tissot.

Circa: 1920

Size: 8" high

Price on request

Case

The shaped silvered and gilt-bronze case has a female figure draped around the dial, a cherub below pointing and a hinged handle above.

Dial

The white porcelain dial has black Arabic numbers in silver circles for the hours, silver marks for the minutes and steel-cut hands.

Movement

The high-quality gilt movement has the balance platform on top and is wound and set off the backplate. It is stamped 'Mathey-Tissot', 17 Jewels and 'Nocturne' amongst other marks.