A10246

Gold Quarter Repeating French Cylinder Pocket Watch

£3,500.00

Signed  Derendinger a Paris
Circa   1830
An early 19th Century French quarter repeating cylinder with silver engine turned dial in a gold open face case.
Diameter   42 mm

1 in stock

Description

An early 19th Century French quarter repeating cylinder with silver engine turned dial in a gold open face case.  Keywind gilt bar movement with suspended going barrel.  Plain cock with polished steel regulator.  plain three arm gilt balance with blue steel spiral hairspring.  Polished steel cylinder, steel escape wheel.  Push pendant quarter repeating on two polished steel gongs. white enamel dial with Roman numerals, gold Breguet hands.  Engine turned gold open face case with engine turned middle and bezels.  Gold repeating push in the pendant which is pulled out and twisted a quarter of a turn before use.  Wound and set through the signed gold cuvette.

An attractive small watch in the style of Breguet in excellent overall condition