DROCOURT, NO.15941. CIRCA 1890
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a french gilt-brass grande sonnerie striking and repeating carriage clock
drocourt, no.15941. circa 1890
The pillars case with gilt-brass engine-turned mask applied with a copper monogram below the dial with black-painted Roman chapters, blued spade hands, silvered lever platform to the bimetallic balance, three-position sonnerie adjustment lever to the underside with inscription DROCOURT Carriage Clock maker Rue Debelleyme 28 Paris and numbered 15941, strike/repeat on two gongs to the backplate with stamp for Drocourt and repeat number
6in. (15cm.) high
drocourt, no.15941. circa 1890
The pillars case with gilt-brass engine-turned mask applied with a copper monogram below the dial with black-painted Roman chapters, blued spade hands, silvered lever platform to the bimetallic balance, three-position sonnerie adjustment lever to the underside with inscription DROCOURT Carriage Clock maker Rue Debelleyme 28 Paris and numbered 15941, strike/repeat on two gongs to the backplate with stamp for Drocourt and repeat number
6in. (15cm.) high