German gold quarter repeating repoussé verge Circa 1765

Gold Saxon repoussé verge by Johann Friedrich Stalpp
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An exquisite and very rare 18 carat gold Saxon quarter repeating repoussé verge pocket watch, circa, circa 1765. Bell, signed plate, verge watch, repeating the hours and quarters. Signed white enamel dial with Roman hours and Arabic minutes, steel hands. High relief figure scene to the case back, florally decorated sound openings.
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Diameter: 48 mm
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Weight: 106 g
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Signed: Stalpp Dresden
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Johann Friedrich Stalpp (died 1789) was listed master in Dresden since 1767. Another golden verge watch by Stalpp is exhibited in the Mathematisch-Physikalischer Salon in Dresden.