A gilt brass petite sonnerie repeating carriage clock with alarm with key, Circa 1930 , L. Leroy & Cie, Palais-Royal, Paris

A gilt brass petite sonnerie repeating carriage clock with alarm with key, Circa 1930

Dial: silvered, engine turned
Caliber: ratchet tooth lever platform escapement, trip repeating rack striking on two bells and alarm
Movement number: No. 26'686
Case: gilt brass, hinged case back, beveled glass panels, scroll form base
Size: overall dimensions approximately 13 x 11 x 7.5 cm
Signed: dial and movement
Box: yes
Papers: no
Accessories: LeRoy fitted presentation box and key numbered 26'686, 7

Condition Report:
Case: Case in very good overall condition with some very light wear and scuffs. Gilt brass case with signs of patina and some light surface scratches. Hinged door operating and remains fitted.

Dial: Dial with light surface wear and signs of patina. Some more visible dark spots above 1 o'clock, and surrounding the center arbor and base.

Movement: Sonnerie/silence slide operating. Alarm button operating. The movement is running at time of cataloging, however it was not tested for the accuracy of time or duration of the power reserve and may need service at the buyer's discretion. Please note that Sotheby's does not guarantee the future working of the movement.