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https://www.decorativecollective.com/dealers/jane-short-antiquesA lovely French carriage clock by Richard & Co, Paris.
The case with applied decoration and engine turned pilasters flanking the white enamel Roman dial.
It has a visible platform escapement for a single barrel going eight day movement. The back plate is stamped R&Co, Made in Paris.
In excellent condition and keeping good time. It has the original key.
Circa 1890 - 1900.
Richard et Cie started in Paris in 1848 and added a London branch (Richard & Co) in 1867.
They were renowned carriage clock makers producing clocks in English and French styles for the respective markets.