AN EDWARDIAN SILVER MOUNTED TORTOISESHELL CARRIAGE CLOCK WITH PUSH-BUTTON REPEAT

Y AN EDWARDIAN SILVER MOUNTED TORTOISESHELLCARRIAGE CLOCK WITH PUSH-BUTTON REPEATTHE MOUNTS WITH MAKERS MARK FOR HARRISADELSTEIN, LONDON 1902The French eight-day two train gong striking movementwith replaced platform lever escapement regulated by sprung bimetallic balance,the 2 inch circular white enamel Roman numeral dial with blued steel spade handsset within a silver collar and a convex glazed bezel decorated with Baroque foliatestrapwork, the case with hinged leaf cast silver carrying handle and repeatplunger to the top over rounded upper and lower side edges and applied with scrollpierced repousse corner cap mounts to the front angles, the rear with full widthpiano hinged door, the handle and mounts marked for London 1902, makers HA withina rectangular lozenge.12cm (4.75ins) high with handle down, 8cm (3.25ins) wide,7cm (2.75ins) deep.Themaker’s mark for Harris Adelstein used for the current lot was first registeredin March 1900.