Lot Essay
The present clock is prominently displayed in A Century of Fine Carriage Clocks, J. Fanelli and C. Terwilliger, pages 158-159.
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LeRoy. A Fine and Rare Gilt-Brass and Enamel Striking and Repeating Eight Day Miniature Pendule d' Officier Carriage Clock
SIGNED L. LEROY & CIE, 13*15 PALAIS ROYAL, PARIS, NO. 15'470, MID 19TH CENTURY
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LeRoy. A Fine and Rare Gilt-Brass and Enamel Striking and Repeating Eight Day Miniature Pendule d' Officier Carriage Clock
Signed L. LeRoy & Cie, 13*15 Palais Royal, Paris, No. 15'470, Mid 19th Century
Gilt finished top platform lever movement, twin chain fusée, striking and repeating on a hammer on to a gong, repeat activated through a button in the top, white enamel convex dial, Arabic numerals, outer minute track, Arabic five minute divisions, outer blue enamel background, highly engraved Pendule d'Officer case, side panels with blue enamel background each with a satyr with lute surrounded by a floral motif, the bezel with a braided design, beaded design to the top, the top surmounted with engraved handle, inscribed hinged back panel, case and dial signed, case and movement numbered
14cm high with handle, 6.4cm wide, 5.7cm deep
Signed L. LeRoy & Cie, 13*15 Palais Royal, Paris, No. 15'470, Mid 19th Century
Gilt finished top platform lever movement, twin chain fusée, striking and repeating on a hammer on to a gong, repeat activated through a button in the top, white enamel convex dial, Arabic numerals, outer minute track, Arabic five minute divisions, outer blue enamel background, highly engraved Pendule d'Officer case, side panels with blue enamel background each with a satyr with lute surrounded by a floral motif, the bezel with a braided design, beaded design to the top, the top surmounted with engraved handle, inscribed hinged back panel, case and dial signed, case and movement numbered
14cm high with handle, 6.4cm wide, 5.7cm deep
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