Description:

Drocourt Giant Grande Sonnerie Repeating Carriage Clock with Calendar & Alarm
late 19th century
the heavily engraved brass case with front and back beveled glass panels, porcelain dial with engraved brass mask, subsidiary dials for the seconds, calendar and alarm, brass 8-day movement movement with a large lever platform escapement, striking and repeating the hours and quarters, dial marked "Idrac Le Roy, 22 Rue du Bouoli, Paris," movement with the Drocourt trademark and marked "Le Roy, 22 Rue du Bouoli, Paris," underside marked "Pte Sonnerie, Silence, Gde Sonnerie," numbered "12353" (matching the movement and case)
8 x 6 x 5 inches (handle down)

    Condition:
  • Excellent overall condition with some wear to the finish, wear to signature on the dial, functions properly (15-minute test).

    The absence of a condition report does not imply there are no condition issues with the lot. Please inquire for a detailed condition report.

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March 12, 2022 11:00 AM EST
Pittsfield, MA, US

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