German gold agate watch with matching chatelaine Circa 1775

Gold agate pocket watch set with the Big Four gemstones
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A German gold and agate verge pocket watch embellished with the Big Four gemstones and matching chatelaine, circa 1775. The watch features a full plate movement with a verge escapement. Its case is crafted from gold and agate, adorned with exquisite diamonds, sapphires, rubies, emeralds, and carnelian. Furthermore, it is accompanied by a matching chatelaine. The watchmaker is V. Blanck, and his signature can be found on the back plate of the movement.
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Dimensions: 2 x 152 mm
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Signed: V Blanck a Regensburg
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Diamonds, emeralds, rubies, and sapphires are known as the Big Four gemstones.
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Chatelaines, which hung from the waist, were designed to hold sewing, writing, or toilet implements.