A9808

Gold French Cylinder for the Turkish Market

£1,200.00

Signed  Le Roy Paris
Circa   1840
A 19th Century French cylinder by Leroy made for the Turkish market in a gold open face case.
Diameter   47 mm         

Out of stock

Description

A 19th Century French cylinder by Leroy made for the Turkish market in a gold open face case.  Keywind gilt Lepine calibre movement with suspended going barrel. Plain cock with polished steel regulator, plain three arm gilt balance with blue steel spiral hairspring.  Polished steel cylinder, steel escape wheel.  Signed white enamel dial with Turkish numerals, gilt hands. Engine turned 18 carat open face case with ribbed middle, wound and set through the signed gilt metal cuvette.