Lot 132

French, 57 mm, 117 g, circa 1805
A rare quarter repeating verge pocket watch with two jacquemarts "à trois couleur"
Case: 14k gold. Dial: enamel, three-colour gold. Movm.: full plate movement, chain/fusee, 2 hammers, 2 gongs, three-arm brass balance.
The two Jacquemarts, a man and a woman in three-colour gold period garments on translucent dark blue enamel ground with engine-turned pattern, strike their hammers on a large bell in the top half of the dial. The small enamel hour ring with Arabic numerals sits between the two figures.

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