| A late 19th Century Swiss lever table alarm clock. Small rectangular keywound and set gilt movement. Compensation balance with blue steel spiral hairspring, club foot lever escapement. Small dial with blue steel hand to set the alarm time on the back of the movement. Circular
white enamel dial with blue and red Arabic numerals, signed "Josef Hartmann Konigl Hofuhrmacher Berlin", blue steel hands. Architectural silver case with folding handle, the front with a panel decorated in translucent red enamel over an engine turned ground. Applied to this an art deco style silver repousse design. The alarm striking on a bell suspended below the case.
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