| An unusually small 18th Century English quarter repeating cylinder in gold, gilt and tortoiseshell pair cases. Full plate fire gilt movement with signed gilt dust cover. Pierced and engraved cock with diamond endstone, pierced and engraved foot and plate for the silver regulator disc. Plain three arm steel balance, blue steel spiral hairspring. Polished steel cylinder, steel escape wheel. Push
pendant quarter repeating on a later bell in the case. White enamel dial with Roman and Arabic numerals, gilt hands. Pierced and engraved gold inner case, decorative gold bow and pendant. Gilt metal outer case covered in blonde tortoiseshell decorated with gilt pins.
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