A late 19th century gilt and painted wood carriage clock
Lot 353
An unusual late 19th century French painted wood and gilt brass carriage clock by L. Rey, Marseille, the movement by Drocourt
Sold for £687 (US$ 1,172) inc. premium
Auction Details
Lot Details
An unusual late 19th century French painted wood and gilt brass carriage clock
by L. Rey, Marseille, the movement by Drocourt
the case with a pad top surmounted by a swing handle modelled as a pair of entwined serpents, with a repeat button, the canted corners with scrolling mounts terminating in hoof feet, raised on a plinth base with four toupie feet, the painted mask enclosing the signed, white enamelled dial with Roman numerals, the twin train movement striking on a gong and with alarm dial fitted to the back, with the Drocourt monogram, 17cm high
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