SWISS. A FINE AND UNUSUAL 18K GOLD OPENFACE CARILLON QUARTER REPEATING VERGE WATCH WITH JACQUEMARTS
UNSIGNED, CIRCA 1820
Gilt-finished full plate verge movement, gilt cuvette, carillon quarter repeating on three hammers, white enamel dial, Arabic numerals, blued steel moon-style hands, surmounted by a varicoloured gold scene depicting two aboriginal hunters striking bells, and a young boy sitting and striking a bell, all in unison with the repeating, on an engine-turned blue enamel background, circular case, ribbed band, hinged back, repeating on gongs by depressing the pendant, locking bolt for the repeating at 11, case numbered and stamped IFN
56.5 mm. diam.
SWISS. A FINE AND UNUSUAL 18K GOLD OPENFACE CARILLON QUARTER REPEATING VERGE WATCH WITH JACQUEMARTS
UNSIGNED, CIRCA 1820
Gilt-finished full plate verge movement, gilt cuvette, carillon quarter repeating on three hammers, white enamel dial, Arabic numerals, blued steel moon-style hands, surmounted by a varicoloured gold scene depicting two aboriginal hunters striking bells, and a young boy sitting and striking a bell, all in unison with the repeating, on an engine-turned blue enamel background, circular case, ribbed band, hinged back, repeating on gongs by depressing the pendant, locking bolt for the repeating at 11, case numbered and stamped IFN
56.5 mm. diam.
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