A FINE AND RARE LATE 19TH CENTURY FRENCH GORGE CASED repeating carriage clock set with five porcelain panels The dial with rubbed signature for ....?, Calcutta, Bombay and Simla The elaborately decorated case surmounted by an enamel ribbed handle over five porcelain panels of figures in Rococo dress in woodland scenes on an enamel base decorated with white flowers on a blue background, the Roman dial depicting two lovers about to be struck by cupid's arrow, within a gilt border with blued steel spade hands, the twin barrel movement with platform escapement with bimetallic compensated balance, striking the hours and half-hours on a blued-steel coiled gong mounted on a block stamped F.D. Ticking, striking and repeating. 18cms (7ins) high (1) This lot is subject to the following lot symbols: * * VAT on imported items at a preferential rate of 5% on Hammer Price and the prevailing rate on Buyer's Premium. For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com