A FRENCH ORMOLU AND SEVRES-STYLE PORCELAIN STRIKING CARRIAGE CLOCK OF `GIANT' SIZE
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A FRENCH ORMOLU AND SEVRES-STYLE PORCELAIN STRIKING CARRIAGE CLOCK OF `GIANT' SIZE

THE MOVEMENT BY DROCOURT, PARIS, RETAILED BY TIFFANY & CO., NEW YORK, LATE 19TH CENTURY

Closed16 November 2017

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A FRENCH ORMOLU AND SEVRES-STYLE PORCELAIN STRIKING CARRIAGE CLOCK OF 'GIANT' SIZE
THE MOVEMENT BY DROCOURT, PARIS, RETAILED BY TIFFANY & CO., NEW YORK, LATE 19TH CENTURY
The engraved gorge case surmounted by ormolu carrying handle, the front and sides painted with figures within blue and gilt reserves, the dial signed 'TIFFANY & CO. / NEW YORK', the panel to the left side signed 'BASTON', with twin barrel movement with platform lever escapement and rack striking to gong, with repeat, the backplate with 'Drocourt' trade stamp, the movement, case and key numbered '16548'
10 in. (25.5 cm.) high; 5 ¾ in. (14.5 cm.) wide; 4 ¾ in. (12 cm.) deep