DROCOURT, NO.16839, RETAILED BY J.W. BENSON. CIRCA 1890
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a french nickel-plated and porcelain mounted striking and repeating carriage clock
drocourt, no.16839, retailed by j.w. benson. circa 1890
The cannelee case mounted with Delft blue and white porcelain panels to the sides and top decorated with floral designs, Roman chapter ring with retailer's signature to the centre for J.W. BENSON 25 OLD BOND STREET LONDON, blued spade hands, silvered lever platform to the bimetallic balance, strike/repeat on gong to the backplate stamped for Drocourt and numbered 16839
5½in. (14cm.) high
drocourt, no.16839, retailed by j.w. benson. circa 1890
The cannelee case mounted with Delft blue and white porcelain panels to the sides and top decorated with floral designs, Roman chapter ring with retailer's signature to the centre for J.W. BENSON 25 OLD BOND STREET LONDON, blued spade hands, silvered lever platform to the bimetallic balance, strike/repeat on gong to the backplate stamped for Drocourt and numbered 16839
5½in. (14cm.) high