£3,500
An early 18th century 18ct gold repeating pair case pocket watch, by James Snelling, London, 3.5cm white enamel dial inscribed with Roman numerals and Arabic subsidiaries, blue steel beetle and poker hands, the signed key wound verge fusee movement with Tompion type regulator and silver balance cock pierced and engraved with scrolling foliage, spreading cylindrical pillars, signed silver coloured metal dust cover, the inner case pierced and finely engraved with scrolling foliage, mythical birds and grotesque mask cartouche, the outer case quite plain, 6.5cm over loop, outer case 33g, watch with case 134g gross
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