Henri Jacot Carriage Timepiece c1885

Description

Type: Henri Jacot Carriage Timepiece 
Date : c1885
Origin : Paris. France
Materials : Ormolu brass case
Stamps and Marks: Jacot”s ‘parrot’ stamp to the backplate; serial number 5305 to the underside of the base
General description: An original lever platform in a corniche case
Dimensions : 16.7 cm with handle extended; 8.7 cm wide x 7.7 cm deep
Weight : 1332 grams

Note : There is a small flaked chip to the corner of the bevelled-edge glass panel to the rear of the case; some very fine superficial scratches elsewhere. entirely commensurate with age.