English gold quarter repeating pair cased verge Circa 1768

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Kenmerk
SB0500
Diameter
48 mm
Estimate
€ 5.000 - 10.000
Price sold
€ 6.100
Gold pair cased quarter repeater by John Ellicott
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An English gold quarter repeating pair cased verge watch, circa 1768. Full plate gilt movement, finely pierced and engraved balance cock, diamond endstone. Signed and numbered dust cap. White enamel dial, Roman numerals, Arabic outer minute track, blued steel beetle and poker hands. Plain inner case, engraved decoration to the outer case with glazed panel to the back containing woven hair. Movement and dust cap signed, hallmarked London 1768.
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Diameter: 48 mm
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Signed: John Ellicott London
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John Ellicott (1706 – 1772) was one of the most eminent English makers. He was a Fellow of the Royal Society and clockmaker to the King.

Signed: John Ellicott London No. 5678

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