A good later 19th century rococo style enamel paneled carriage clock by Drocourt
- Estimate:
- [restrict paid=ture]$6,000 – $8,000[/restrict]
- Auctioneer:
- [restrict paid=ture]Schmitt Horan & Co.[/restrict]
- Sold Price:
- [restrict paid=ture]$6,500[/restrict]
- Sold Date:
- [restrict paid=ture]Nov 20, 2022[/restrict]
Drocourt, Paris, good later 19th century rococo style grand sonnerie carriage clock, the gilt case replete with scrolls, acanthus leaf, floral festoons, cornucopias, and putti, the sides and top with pink framed enamel panels featuring young women and putti in landscapes, the base with smaller, oval panels with cottages in landscapes, the front with child picking roses, the roman numeral dial also with ornament matching the exterior, and with subsidiary alarm chapter and blued steel hands, signed 8 day, three train movement with lever platform, striking grand or petit quarters, and repeating the last hour and quarter on demand