Swiss. An unusual 18K pink gold openface quarter repeating jaquemarts watch
Swiss. An unusual 18K pink gold openface quarter repeating jaquemarts watch

UNSIGNED, CIRCA 1820

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Swiss. An unusual 18K pink gold openface quarter repeating jaquemarts watch
Unsigned, circa 1820
With full plate gilt-finished movement, pierced and engraved balance cock, gold cuvette, the dial with Arabic numerals on silvered chapter ring, blued steel serpentine hands, centred by an applied vari-coloured gold neoclassical landscape, an automaton scene depicting punch fighting chronos appearing to the upper part in unison with the hour repeating, two cherubs below apparently striking the quarter hours in unison with the repeating, in circular case with ribbed band, engine-turned back, repeating through the pendant, unsigned
57 mm. diam.