Lot Essay
Peter Chapeau, London, pre 1726-1786.
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THE PROPERTY OF A DUTCH COLLECTOR
AN ENGLISH SILVER REPOUSSE AND ENGRAVED TWIN CASED COACH WATCH WITH GRANDE SONNERIE, ALARM AND REPEAT
PETER CHAPEAU, LONDON. NUMBERED 600. FIRST HALF 18TH CENTURY
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AN ENGLISH SILVER REPOUSSE AND ENGRAVED TWIN CASED COACH WATCH WITH GRANDE SONNERIE, ALARM AND REPEAT
PETER CHAPEAU, LONDON. NUMBERED 600. FIRST HALF 18TH CENTURY
The repousse pierced and engraved outer case decorated with figures animals and scrolls, apperently unmarked, glazed bezel with pierced and engraved inner case decorated with mascarons, birds and foliage, silver and enamel dial with Roman and Arabic numerals, signed P. CHAPEAU LONDON, central alarm setting disc, blued steel hands, engraved gilt-brass movement with five baluster pillars, chain fusee for the going train, two spring barrels for repeat and alarm, four hammers on single steel bell, three-spoked spring balance escapement, pierced and engraved balance bridge, silvered regulation disc, the backplate signed PETr CHAPEAU LONDON 600; further detachable brass dustcover with repeat signature; two winding keys
6.8 cm. diam (inner case), 8.2 cm. diam (outer case)
With a modern wooden casket
PETER CHAPEAU, LONDON. NUMBERED 600. FIRST HALF 18TH CENTURY
The repousse pierced and engraved outer case decorated with figures animals and scrolls, apperently unmarked, glazed bezel with pierced and engraved inner case decorated with mascarons, birds and foliage, silver and enamel dial with Roman and Arabic numerals, signed P. CHAPEAU LONDON, central alarm setting disc, blued steel hands, engraved gilt-brass movement with five baluster pillars, chain fusee for the going train, two spring barrels for repeat and alarm, four hammers on single steel bell, three-spoked spring balance escapement, pierced and engraved balance bridge, silvered regulation disc, the backplate signed PETr CHAPEAU LONDON 600; further detachable brass dustcover with repeat signature; two winding keys
6.8 cm. diam (inner case), 8.2 cm. diam (outer case)
With a modern wooden casket
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Sabine Dalmeijer
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