Continental. Silver (800) quarter-repeating pocket... Lot 5

Continental. Silver (800) quarter-repeating pocket watch with open dial, double case with pierced and engraved decoration, key winding Continental. A silver open face quarter repeating pocket watch with pierced and engraved pair case Date: Circa 1750 Movement: Gilt full plate, 3-arm balance, pierced and engraved balance bridge, spuriously bearing the signature 'Thomas Tornpion', two polished hammers striking on inner bell Dial: Silver, engraved Roman numeral hour markers, outer minute track with engraved five minute Arabic numeral markers, gilt hands Case: Polished, pierced and engraved hinged round, outer pierced and engraved case depicting a crowned figure sided by two lions and in front of him, three kneeling figures making offerings Signed: Dial & movement Size: 57mm Weight: 163,47g For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com