SIGNED FD. VIGNE, LONDON, NO. 1336, CIRCA 1760
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Fd. Vigne. A rare 20 carat gold and bloodstone paircased quarter repeating verge watch
Signed Fd. Vigne, London, No. 1336, circa 1760
With gilt brass full plate movement, verge escapement, decorative engraved and pierced cock and foot, column pillars, chain fusee, plain brass three arm balance, repeating on two gongs onto a bell, gilt dust cap, the white enamel dial with Roman numerals, decoratively pierced and paste set hands, the inner case with pierced and engraved scroll and foliage decoration to the border, blank back centred by an engraved stylised urn, the outer case in bloodstone with mounted finely pierced and chiselled decoration in 20 carat gold to bezel and edge of back, diamond set thumb piece, together with a gold mounted bloodstone key bearing an engraved inscription to the gold border and back centerd by a chased scene depicting a knight fighting a dragon and the portrait of the 3rd Duke of Marlborough carved in bloodstone to the front, together with an associated 14 carat gold link chain, movement and dust cap signed
48 mm. diam.
Signed Fd. Vigne, London, No. 1336, circa 1760
With gilt brass full plate movement, verge escapement, decorative engraved and pierced cock and foot, column pillars, chain fusee, plain brass three arm balance, repeating on two gongs onto a bell, gilt dust cap, the white enamel dial with Roman numerals, decoratively pierced and paste set hands, the inner case with pierced and engraved scroll and foliage decoration to the border, blank back centred by an engraved stylised urn, the outer case in bloodstone with mounted finely pierced and chiselled decoration in 20 carat gold to bezel and edge of back, diamond set thumb piece, together with a gold mounted bloodstone key bearing an engraved inscription to the gold border and back centerd by a chased scene depicting a knight fighting a dragon and the portrait of the 3rd Duke of Marlborough carved in bloodstone to the front, together with an associated 14 carat gold link chain, movement and dust cap signed
48 mm. diam.