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Index No. A3937 SILVER QUARTER REPEATING OIGNON

An early 18th Century quarter repeating French verge in a silver consular case. Deep full plate fire gilt movement with fusee and chain. Gilt Egyptian pillars with turned finials. Pierced and engraved silver bridge cock, plain three arm steel balance with blue steel spiral hairspring, steel indicator to the silver index. Push pendant quarter repeating on utilising only one hammer to loudly strike a bell in the case. Fine early white enamel dial, the blue Roman numerals on raised cartouches, black Arabic numerals, gilt hands. Silver consular case decoratively chased and engraved, the back delicately pierced.

Signed _ _______ Gaudron a Paris Circa 1710
Diameter 57 mm - Depth 20 mm
Condition
Case
_ _______ Very good.
Dial _ _______ Excellent.
Movement _ __ Very good.

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