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Ceston, à Cordes

A gold quarter repeating jump hour cylinder watch Circa 1830

Lot Closed

September 16, 03:04 PM GMT

Estimate

800 - 1,200 GBP

Lot Details

Description

Ceston, à Cordes

A gold quarter repeating jump hour cylinder watch

Circa 1830


Movement: gilded, cylinder escapement, plain three-arm balance, hanging barrel, two polished steel hammers repeating on coiled gongs

Dial: silver engine-turned, satin finished chapter ring with Arabic numerals for minutes, aperture for hours, subsidiary seconds

Case: gold, engine-turned back, band and bezel, pendant locking slide to band, gold cuvette signed Ceston, à Cordes with apertures for winding and hand setting and engraved with movement details, case back numbered 4571, 6340 and stamped A&F, cuvette and back additionally stamped 11

with 2 keys

diameter 53mm