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A Gold Quarter Repeating Verge Watch with Later Outer Case, Quare & Horseman, London, No. 1105, circa 1720
Estimate
2,000 - 3,000 USD
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Description
signed and numbered on movement, signed on dust cap, inner case numbered and stamped 11.15. Together with a later gold ratchet key
- Gold
- Diameter 1 7/8 in.
- 4.8cm
verge movement with diamond endstone, dustcap, with later white enamel dial, outer case pierced and engraved with festoons and a floral bouquet, circa 1775
Provenance
Fanning family (see lots 108-109)
Condition
as noted re dial and date of outer case, probably missing a pulse piece from bezel, otherwise good condition
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In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.