Carriage timepiece
Category
Horology
Date
circa 1890
Materials
Brass, metal, glass and leather
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Tyntesfield, North Somerset
NT 22505
Summary
A French gilt-brass carriage timepiece Circa 1890, the corniche case (rear door without glass in side of travel case) with white enamel Roman dial and retail signature / CARSE / SALISBURY / blued steel hands; the single barrel movement with platform cylinder escapement with brown leather travel case and key.
Provenance
Purchased from the estate of the late Lord Wraxall with the assistance of the NHMF and donations from members and supporters.