Price
£4500.00This object is eligible for a Certificate of BADA Provenance
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Unusual Decorative Gold Quarter Repeater.
A late 18th Century French quarter repeating verge in an unusual glazed consular case. Full plate gilt fusee movement. Finely pierced and engraved bridge cock, plain three arm gilt balance with blue steel spiral hairspring.
Silver regulator dial with gilt indicator. Push pendant dumb quarter repeating on two blocks in the case. Winding through the white enamel dial, Arabic numerals, gilt hands.
Unusual consular case with glazed hinged back protecting the two colour gold decoration on the back depicting a scene in an oval.
Circa 1790.
Signed: Chevalier a Paris.
The use of a glazed cover over the decoration is a very unusual feature.
Dimensions
Diameter: 41 mmStock number
A10433The BADA Standard
- Since 1918, BADA has been the leading association for the antiques and fine art trade
- Members are elected for their knowledge, integrity and quality of stock
- Our clients are protected by BADA’s code of conduct
- Our dealers’ membership is reviewed and renewed annually
- Bada.org is a non-profit site: clients deal directly with members and they pay no hidden fees