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BENJ. SIDEY. AN 18 CARAT GOLD AND ENAMEL QUARTER REPEATING CYLINDER PAIRCASE WATCH WITH MATCHING CHATELAIN
signed Benj. Sidey, London, No.4701, circa 1770
With gilt finished cylinder movement, decorative pierced cock and foot, turned balusters pillars, chain fusee, quarter repeating on a bell under dust cover, the white enamel dial with Roman and Arabic numerals, pierced gold hands, the inner case pierced and with engraved decoration, the pierced outer case with blue and white enamel pattern to the rim and bezel, the back with grisaille enamel allegorical scene, the border with scrolls on a translucent blue enamel background, original makers watch papers, together with a matching gilt, blue and grisaille enamel chatelain, dust cover and movement signed
49 mm. diam.
signed Benj. Sidey, London, No.4701, circa 1770
With gilt finished cylinder movement, decorative pierced cock and foot, turned balusters pillars, chain fusee, quarter repeating on a bell under dust cover, the white enamel dial with Roman and Arabic numerals, pierced gold hands, the inner case pierced and with engraved decoration, the pierced outer case with blue and white enamel pattern to the rim and bezel, the back with grisaille enamel allegorical scene, the border with scrolls on a translucent blue enamel background, original makers watch papers, together with a matching gilt, blue and grisaille enamel chatelain, dust cover and movement signed
49 mm. diam.