Summary
Alarm clock with illuminating mechanism, France.
As alarm rings a lever is released to strike a match and project it forward, opening door on right and illuminating dial.
Physical Description
Rectangular gilt brass case. Alarm control on top. Spring wound; verge escapement.
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Acquisition Information
Donation from Joseph Lowy, 18 Nov 1948
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Overall Dimensions
7.5 cm (Length), 3 cm (Width), 9.5 cm (Height)
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