B. Sidey. A fine, rare and unusual 18K gold, agate and diamond-set pair case quarter repeating verge watch
Signed B. Sidey, London, No. 4239, circa 1770
Full plate mechanical verge movement, chain fusée, quarter repeating on a bell, metal dust cap, white enamel dial, Roman numerals, outer Arabic five minute divisions, blued steel beetle and poker hands, circular inner case with finely pierced and engraved scroll and floral decorated sides, repoussé, pierced and engraved scrol and floral decorated outer case, bezel set with small agate panels, back set with a diamond-set floral decoration on translucent agate panel, repeating through the floral decorated pendant, dust cap signed and numbered
40 mm. diam.
B. Sidey. A fine, rare and unusual 18K gold, agate and diamond-set pair case quarter repeating verge watch
Signed B. Sidey, London, No. 4239, circa 1770
Full plate mechanical verge movement, chain fusée, quarter repeating on a bell, metal dust cap, white enamel dial, Roman numerals, outer Arabic five minute divisions, blued steel beetle and poker hands, circular inner case with finely pierced and engraved scroll and floral decorated sides, repoussé, pierced and engraved scrol and floral decorated outer case, bezel set with small agate panels, back set with a diamond-set floral decoration on translucent agate panel, repeating through the floral decorated pendant, dust cap signed and numbered
40 mm. diam.
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