| An early 18th Century English half quarter repeating verge by Daniel Delander in gold pair cases. Full plate fire gilt movement with signed gilt dust cover pierced to reveal the regulator disc. Pierced and engraved masked cock, unusual rectangular rose coloured ruby endstone.
Pierced and engraved foot and plate for the silver regulator disc, four turned baluster pillars. Fusee and chain with worm and wheel barrel setup between the plates. Plain three arm steel balance, blue steel spiral hairspring. Push pendant half quarter repeating on a bell in the case. Fine white enamel dial with Roman and Arabic numerals, blue steel beetle and poker hands. Pierced inner case decoratively engraved with representations of dragons,
birds, foliage and a portrait at six o'clock. Gold push pendant and stirrup bow. Contemporary pierced and engraved outer case, the engraving rubbed.
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