A fine French gilt brass humpback travel clock by L. Leroy & Cie, circa 1900
Description
8-cm engine turned silvered dial with Arabic numerals and gilt spade hands signed L. Leroy & Cie Bd De La Madeleine Paris, identically signed 8-day spring driven movement with platform lever escapement, rack striking half hour striking on a gong with repeating on demand, alarm dial at the back plate, alarm on a gong, lovely arched gilt brass case surmounted by a handle, beveled front glass with fine moulded bezel, the whole raised on bun feet.
Sizes
(Height) 16.5 cm (Width) 11 cm (Depth) 8 cm
(Height) 6.5 in including handle (Width) 4.3 in (Depth) 3.1 in
Price
sold
Signature
L. Leroy & Cie Paris