Bidspirit auction | DROCOURT, PARIS. A LATE 19TH
DROCOURT, PARIS. A LATE 19TH CENTURY GRANDE SONNERIE GORGE CASED BRASS REPEATING CARRIAGE CLOCK the white enamel dial with Roman numerals and outer five-minute markers above an alarm dial, signed with retailer signature Must Pere & Fils Horlgers du Rio Turin. Fronting a spring-driven eight-day movement with striking/silent/full striking lever beneath, striking on two gongs and separate alarm function, having jewelled balance wheel lever escapement, stamped Drocourt numbered 50406. The brass gorge case has a folding handle, bevelled glasses, and a moulded base, and it is a fitted leather carrying case. (17.5cm high handle up )