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Drocourt One Piece Bell Striking Carriage Clock
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Drocourt One Piece Bell Striking Carriage Clock

19th century
Description

A quality Drocourt earlier 'one-piece' gilded case carriage clock a with large glass top aperture. Smaller case proportions. An enamel dial and 'moon' blued steel hands. An 8-day duration mechanism striking the 1/2 hours and hours on a bell. Push button repeating. The original lever escapement. Circa 1865.

Height 4 1/2" / 12 cms Width 3" / 8 cms Depth 2 1/2" / 7 cms

Drocourt is one of the noted carriage clock makers. The H.L. mark on the mechanism front plate is the makers Holingue frères who were suppliers of both movements and clocks to many fine horologists including Drocourt, Paul Garnier, Moise Bollviller and Athanase Bourdin. Holingue workshops were purchased by Drocourt in 1875 with the movements prior to this date marked H.L. The mechanism is numbered 5051.

Physical Dimensions
Height
12cm (4.72")
Width
8cm (3.15")
Depth
7cm (2.76")
Declaration

Kembery Antique Clocks Ltd has dated this piece to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers
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SA887982
Description
A quality Drocourt earlier 'one-piece' gilded case carriage clock a with large glass top aperture. Smaller case proportions. An enamel dial and 'moon' blued steel hands. An 8-day duration mechanism striking the 1/2 hours and hours on a bell. Push button repeating. The original lever escapement. Circa 1865.
fig 1. Drocourt One Piece Bell Striking Carriage clock
fig 1. Drocourt One Piece Bell Striking Carriage Clock

Height 4 1/2" / 12 cms Width 3" / 8 cms Depth 2 1/2" / 7 cms

Drocourt is one of the noted carriage clock makers. The H.L. mark on the mechanism front plate is the makers Holingue frères who were suppliers of both movements and clocks to many fine horologists including Drocourt, Paul Garnier, Moise Bollviller and Athanase Bourdin.

Holingue workshops were purchased by Drocourt in 1875 with the movements prior to this date marked H.
Kembery Antique Clocks Ltd

L. The mechanism is numbered 5051.

Height
12cm (4.72")
Width
8cm (3.15")
Depth
7cm (2.76")
Date of Manufacture

Kembery Antique Clocks Ltd has dated this piece to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers
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SA887982
Kembery Antique Clocks Ltd
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United Kingdom
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Kembery Antique Clocks Ltd
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Location: Bristol, United Kingdom
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Drocourt One Piece Bell Striking Carriage clock
Drocourt One Piece Bell Striking Carriage clock
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