Very Rare Antique 8Day Gilt Brass Drocourt & Dent Repeater Strike Carriage Clock. Gilt Brass corniche case with bevelled glass panels all around and is in great condition with some minimal age marks to the brass but would polish up like new, bevelled glass panels all around in excellent condition apart from a tiny nick to corner of right hand side panel White porcelain dial with roman numerals and original hands. The dial is in excellent undamaged condition protected by bevelled glass front signed “examined by dent, 33 cockspur street, London” 8 day gong striking repeater carriage clock movement in full working order with its original lever platform escapement all in working order signed Drocourt & numbered 33964 Measurements – 6.5 inches high (with handle raised) x 3.5 inches wide x 3 Inches deep Maker – Drocourt Paris, France Examined By Dent London Date – C1880. 1 – We offer the very best customer service before, during and after the sale. 2 – Fully trained and hugely experienced horologists. 4 – All our original antique clocks are of high quality and carefully sourced. 5 – Every clock we sell are tested for a minimum of 1 week before being offered for sale. 6 – We have earned a consistently excellent track record of sales with 100% Feedback. 7 – All our items are professionally packed and dispatched promptly. 8 – All clocks are sent with world leading couriers on a priority service with full online tracking. I have just received some excellent quality bracket clocks from a private collection all of which have been well looked after all of which will be listed over the next few weeks. Some excellent quality bracket clocks please keep your eyes open over the next few months. This clock is a rare gilt brass & bevelled glass panel 8 day gong strike and repeating carriage clock, it has a exceptional look to it with it all being in great condition with only minimal age wear by Pierre & Alfred Drocourt examined by Dent of Cockspur street london 2 of the very finest names you want to see on a carriage clock. The case has a superb corniche design. And is constructed from a good quality brass which has its original gilt finish with superb proportions, to the top their is a oval thick bevelled glass panel through which the original drocourt lever platform escapement can be seen working, the repeat button sits in front of the bevelled glass. The clock has bevelled glass sections all around and all are in excellent condition apart from a tiny nick on the bottom corner of the right hand side panel but not really seen on display. With its original gilt brass carrying handle to the top. The case is undamaged. The brass does have very minimal age wear. And looks very good. It has a stunning white porcelain dial with roman numerals and original hands, to the bottom of the dial it is signed examined by Dent 33 Cockspur Street, London who was the retailer and only retailed high end clocks. Dial is in excellent condition undamaged. The clock has a high quality 8 day gong striking repeating movement with an original drocourt lever platform silvered escapement, the movement is in full working order keeping good time and striking on the half and on the hour counting the hours and repeats the last chime when the button to top is pressed. The movement is in perfect working order as can be seen in the video above with a superb action to the original platform escapement. The movement is signed with the drocourt stamp which is a DC with a carriage clock inbetween them and numbered 33964. The clock comes with a new double ended brass winding key. 6.5 inches high (with handle raised) x 3.5 inches wide x 3 Inches deep. Drocourt Paris, France – Retailer Dent 33 Cockspur Street, London. This is a perfect investment combination carriage clock and a beautiful display piece. Looks absolutely amazing wherever it is displayed and a true talking point of any room. Exceptional clock which will only grow in value and one of the best ones i have ever had the pleasure to offer for sale. 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The item “Very Rare Antique 8Day Gilt Brass Drocourt & Dent Repeater Strike Carriage Clock” is in sale since Thursday, December 26, 2019. This item is in the category “Antiques\Antique Clocks\Mantel/Carriage Clocks\Pre-1900″. The seller is “classictime2015″ and is located in Gloucestershire. This item can be shipped worldwide.

• Clock Type: Mantel/ Carriage Clock
• Age: C1880
• Type: Mantel/ Carriage Clock
• Material: Gilt Brass & Bevelled glass
• Features: 8-Day
• Maker: Drocourt Paris, Retailer Dent London
• Working Order: Yes
• Dial / Face: White Porcelain
• Movement / Mechanism: French 8 Day Gong Strike 2 Train Repeating Movement
• Country Of Manufacture: French
• Duration Of Movement: 8 Day
• Sub-Type: Carriage Clock
• Style/ Origin/ Theme: Corniche Victorian