Lot no. 498
Simon Gounouilhou (act. 1779-1847) a brass travelling alarm clock, Switzerland, early 19th century. Brass travel clock with alarm function. Lever escapement with fusee and striking mechanism on a bell. Dial inscribed 'Simon Gounouilhou à Geneve'. Mounted on a wooden base and under a rectangular glass dome. Switzerland, early 19th century. Total height including base and bell jar: H: 39 cm x W: 25 cm x D: 17 cm. (12.5 x 18 x 8.5 cm) Condition: We strongly advise against shipping glass domes by postal services. We do not guarantee the working condition of the clocks and/or watches, and they have not been tested. For long-term accuracy, we recommend a full overhaul by a professional watchmaker. Condition: We strongly advise against shipping glass domes by postal services. We do not guarantee the working condition of the clocks and/or watches, and they have not been tested. For long-term accuracy, we recommend a full overhaul by a professional watchmaker.
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20th century Antique art and decorative objects
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04/01/2026
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