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Windmills. A fine 18K gold repoussé quarter repeating triple case verge watch
SIGNED THOMAS WINDMILLS, LONDON, NO. 6121, CIRCA 1717
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Windmills. A fine 18K gold repoussé quarter repeating triple case verge watch
Signed Thomas Windmills, London, No. 6121, circa 1717
With gilt-finished verge movement, finely engraved and pierced nickel-finished cock and foot, chain fusée, repeating on two hammers onto a bell, square balluster pillars, metal dust cover, the chased gilt dial with Roman numerals, outer Arabic five minute division, the inner case with finely engraved and pierced scroll and foliage decorated band, the outer case with pierced bezel and rim with chased and embossed scroll and foliage decoration, the reverse centred by a blank cartouche surrounded by chased and embossed scroll decoration in high relief, the gilt and leather protecting case with piqué decoration, dial, movement and dust cover signed, outer case stamped with London datemark for 1717
56 mm. diam.
Signed Thomas Windmills, London, No. 6121, circa 1717
With gilt-finished verge movement, finely engraved and pierced nickel-finished cock and foot, chain fusée, repeating on two hammers onto a bell, square balluster pillars, metal dust cover, the chased gilt dial with Roman numerals, outer Arabic five minute division, the inner case with finely engraved and pierced scroll and foliage decorated band, the outer case with pierced bezel and rim with chased and embossed scroll and foliage decoration, the reverse centred by a blank cartouche surrounded by chased and embossed scroll decoration in high relief, the gilt and leather protecting case with piqué decoration, dial, movement and dust cover signed, outer case stamped with London datemark for 1717
56 mm. diam.