| An unusual skeletonised early 19th Century Swiss verge quarter repeater with decorative gongs in a gold open face case. Unusual keywind skeletonised gilt movement with fusee and chain the plate richly engraved and shaped at the edge. Pierced and engraved bridge cock with polished steel
endstone. Plain three arm gilt balance with blue steel spiral hairspring. Push pendant quarter repeating on two decorative gongs of alternating blue and polished steel. White enamel ring dial, Arabic numerals, blue steel Breguet hands. The centre of the dial glazed to reveal the pierced and engraved plate and polished steel quarter repeating work. Engine turned 18 carat open face case with ribbed middle, gold push pendant.
Plain gilt cuvette.
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