Stock No. | JH90 |
Height | 6.25 inches with the handle, or 5 inches without. |
Case | The beautifully chased and engraved case has an oval top glass which allows for viewing of the lever escapement. The porcelain panels have a light pink boarder which holds a band of gilding decorated with pearls. The back of the case is engraved with Drocourt’s stamp, 13320. |
Dial | The dial consists of blued steel spade hands and black roman numerals. This is set against a background of the sky in a farmhouse scene. |
Movement | This key wound carriage clock strikes and repeats on a gong. |
Duration | 8 day. |
Provenance | Derek Roberts fine antique clocks and barometers, 1996. Private English collector. |
Comparative Literature | Carriage clocks: their history and development by Allix and Bonnert. Carriage and other travelling clocks by Derek Roberts. |
Escapement | Lever escapement. |
Condition | Very good condition. |
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Porcelain panelled carriage clock by Drocourt Circa 1870
A fine pink porcelain Drocourt timepiece with an engraved gilded case.
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Additional information
Dimensions | 5827373 cm |
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