Romilly & Compe

GOLD QUARTER REPEATING AUTOMATON WATCH WITH JACQUEMARTS CIRCA 1790 NO. 5089

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December 4, 10:14 AM GMT

Estimate

3,000 - 5,000 GBP

Lot Details

Description

Property from an Important Italian Collection

Romilly & Compe

GOLD QUARTER REPEATING AUTOMATON WATCH WITH JACQUEMARTS

CIRCA 1790 NO. 5089

Dial: white enamel chapter ring, Arabic numerals, skeletonised background with classical jacquemarts holding hammers for striking

Calibre: gilded full plate, verge escapement, pierced and engraved balance bridge

Case: 18ct gold, engine-turned back, milled band, locking slide to the band for plunge repeat

Dimensions: 55mm diameter

Signed: gilt metal cuvette signed Romilly & Compe

Accessories: none