A Small Rococo Cartel Clock with Parrot “Perrée à Caën”

shaped spring-driven eight-day movement, half-hour striking on a bell, earlier conversion to Brocot anchor escapement, engraved signature, enamel dial, engraved gilt hands, glazed bronze bezel, signed fire-gilt rocaille case with peacocks and parrot, “Deschamps dans St. Jean de Tran à Paris”, fabric-backed sound apertures, 49 cm, France, c. 1830/50, well-maintained condition, signs of age and use, without guarantee for accuracy or long-term functioning, one pendulum, one key, (HP)

Estimate:£2,968.86

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