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Fres. Esquivillon & Dechoudens. A very fine 18K gold repoussé quarter repeating pair case verge watch
SIGNED LES FRES. ESQUIVILLON & DECHOUDENS, CIRCA 1780
Details
Fres. Esquivillon & Dechoudens. A very fine 18K gold repoussé quarter repeating pair case verge watch
Signed Les Fres. Esquivillon & Dechoudens, circa 1780
With gilt-finished verge movement, chain fusée, the balance cock finely engraved and pierced with initials, finely engraved foot, plain three arm brass balance, repeating on two hammers onto a bell, gilt dust cover, the white enamel dial with Roman numerals, outer Arabic five minute divisions, the inner case with finely engraved and pierced scroll and foliage decorated band, silent repeat push-piece underneath the blank bezel, repeating through the pendant, the outer case with finely chased, pierced and embossed scroll and foliage decorated bezel, the reverse centred by a chased and embossed mythological scene in high relief, gilt and shagreen outer protective case, movement and dust cover signed
49 mm. diam., outer case 57 mm. diam.
Signed Les Fres. Esquivillon & Dechoudens, circa 1780
With gilt-finished verge movement, chain fusée, the balance cock finely engraved and pierced with initials, finely engraved foot, plain three arm brass balance, repeating on two hammers onto a bell, gilt dust cover, the white enamel dial with Roman numerals, outer Arabic five minute divisions, the inner case with finely engraved and pierced scroll and foliage decorated band, silent repeat push-piece underneath the blank bezel, repeating through the pendant, the outer case with finely chased, pierced and embossed scroll and foliage decorated bezel, the reverse centred by a chased and embossed mythological scene in high relief, gilt and shagreen outer protective case, movement and dust cover signed
49 mm. diam., outer case 57 mm. diam.