French Carriage clock Petite Sonnerie LEROY et Fils - Drocourt Hollingue

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Seller: eric.74 ✉️ (719) 100%, Location: Saint Gervais, FR, Ships to: WORLDWIDE, Item: 325265572583 French Carriage clock Petite Sonnerie LEROY et Fils - Drocourt Hollingue. " Travel Clock Carriage Clock Quarters Repeater Leroy Et Fils Palais Royal " The banc roulant is signed DROCOURT on the back platte and HL (Hollingues) see the picture.
This clock has a 2-position Silence/Ring adjustment lever This clock strikes the hours and the past two quarters of an hour  (half an hour) on passing, it has the repeater function in grand ringing strikes the current hour and the past quarter or hour. Material:  Bronze
Width: 8  cm
Height: 13, 8  cm sans la poignée
Depth: 9,3  cm
The bronzes show some traces , the gilding is used. The beveled glasses are in good condition The escapement is with english lever , it is covered with silver on the fixed parts
The movement (chime and hourly rate) operates over 8 days , so you have to wind up the time and chime every week.

The photos are not retouched : the object is prettier in real life than in the photos, no bad surprises, it is a choice on the part of our workshop.
All the work carried out on this clock is carried out in compliance with the ethical rules for the restoration of watch objects. that is to say without modification or embellishment of the timepiece and by using for the lubrication of oils and high-end synthetic or synthetic greases (Moebius ...) The restoration of this clock (complete dismantling piece by piece of the movement and the cage) has just been carried out in an Art Watchmaking workshop (www.horloger-chastant.fr) Its operation is guaranteed (time, chime).

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PRECAUTIONS AND ADVICE: it is advisable to handle the clock with cotton gloves to avoid the oxidation of the bronzes caused by the sweat of the fingers (if fingerprints it is necessary immediately without waiting to pass a soft cloth without product), Observe the direction of the arrows for setting the time and for setting the alarm clock). It should not be exposed near a heat source (working fireplace, radiators, halogen spotlights, sunlight)

  • Condition: Seller refurbished
  • Antique: Yes
  • Movement: Mechanical
  • Character: Clocking
  • Power Source: mecanical
  • Signed: Yes
  • Clock Type: Mantel/ Carriage Clock
  • Material: Bronze
  • Colour: Gold
  • Vintage: No
  • Chime Sequence: ding dong
  • Style/ Origin/ Theme: French
  • Sub-Type: Carriage Clock
  • Brand: Clock
  • Type: Mantel/Carriage Clock
  • Display Type: Analogue
  • Era: Victorian (1837-1900)
  • Model: GORGE
  • Style: French
  • Frame Material: Bronze
  • Features: 9559, 8-Day, 8 Day Movement, Alarm, Striking/Repeating
  • Time Period Manufactured: Pre-1900
  • Country/Region of Manufacture: France
  • Unit Quantity: 1
  • Finish: Bronze

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