CARRIAGE CLOCK BY D'EPEE, MODEL SAINT SUZANNE.

Charming example of traditional French watchmaking, this “officer’s” carriage clock signed L’Epée Sainte-Suzanne combines classic elegance with period military functionality. Featuring a finely finished oval case, a foldable handle, and domed glass panels, it offers a refined interpretation of the travel clocks used by French officers in the 19th and 20th centuries.

Produced by the historic L’Epée manufacture, founded in 1839 and renowned for the quality of its mechanical movements, this clock embodies the tradition of portable table clocks designed to accompany high-ranking travelers, both in peacetime and military contexts.

The white enamel dial with Roman numerals and delicate chemin de fer minute track ensures excellent readability, while the manual winding mechanical movement inside guarantees precision and authentic charm.

Main features:

• Brand: L’Epée
• Model: Officer’s carriage clock
• Origin: France – Sainte-Suzanne
• Period: 20th century (circa mid-1900s)
• Case: Oval, gilt metal
• Dial: White enamel with black Roman numerals and minute track
• Movement: Manual wind, 8-day power reserve
• Handle: Classic foldable style
• Condition: Excellent, fully functional

A refined collector’s piece, perfect for connoisseurs, vintage instrument enthusiasts, or as an elegant decorative item for desk or bookshelf.