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A French parcel-silvered and gilt-brass striking and repeating carriage clock, circa 1885
The anglaise riche case with gadrooned angles, plain mask to silvered chapter ring with raised Roman numerals, with retail signature on a plaque below VI HUNT & ROSKELL LONDON, the centre with foliate scroll cast openwork mount, blued steel hands, the eight day twin barrel movement with gilt platform to lever escapement with bimetallic balance, strike/repeat on gong, back plate stamped PARIS and for Drocourt, numbered 25564 -- 6¼in. (16cm.) high to hilt of handle; with original numbered travel case and numbered key
The anglaise riche case with gadrooned angles, plain mask to silvered chapter ring with raised Roman numerals, with retail signature on a plaque below VI HUNT & ROSKELL LONDON, the centre with foliate scroll cast openwork mount, blued steel hands, the eight day twin barrel movement with gilt platform to lever escapement with bimetallic balance, strike/repeat on gong, back plate stamped PARIS and for Drocourt, numbered 25564 -- 6¼in. (16cm.) high to hilt of handle; with original numbered travel case and numbered key
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