Vaucher Frères. A fine 18K gold and enamel openface quarter repeating cylinder watch
Signed Vaucher Frères, No. 9976, case no. 3212, circa 1800
Gilt-finished cylinder movement plain three arm balance, quarter repeating on two hammers onto two gongs, gilt dial, Arabic numerals on white enamel chapter ring, centred by a polychrome painted enamel classical lakeside scene, outer engraved minute divisions on gilt chapter ring, engine-turned circular case, pendant locking lever in the ribbed band, quarter repeating through the pendant, cuvette signed and numbered, case numbered and with casemaker's initials DFB
56 mm. diam.
Vaucher Frères. A fine 18K gold and enamel openface quarter repeating cylinder watch
Signed Vaucher Frères, No. 9976, case no. 3212, circa 1800
Gilt-finished cylinder movement plain three arm balance, quarter repeating on two hammers onto two gongs, gilt dial, Arabic numerals on white enamel chapter ring, centred by a polychrome painted enamel classical lakeside scene, outer engraved minute divisions on gilt chapter ring, engine-turned circular case, pendant locking lever in the ribbed band, quarter repeating through the pendant, cuvette signed and numbered, case numbered and with casemaker's initials DFB
56 mm. diam.
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