Beschreibung:

A rare mid-18th Century silver four-train quarter striking and repeating with alarm coachwatch by Mathias Golling, Munchen, in fine pierced repousse case depicting a deer hunt with a stag and hind, three hounds and horseman, with roccoco scroll design to the rim and bezel and gimballed pendant, the (later) engraved silver dial with stylised Arabic numerals, foliate engraved blued steel hands, the signed gilt fusee verge movement with pierced, chased and engraved silver bridge-cock depicting two pheasants, silver regulation disc with Roman numerals, pierced and faceted scroll mount to the top-plate, engraved barrels for the hour, quarter and alarm springs, applied decorative silver mounts to the half-round pillars (one mount damaged), decorative turning to the hammers, shaped blued-steel worm set-up, striking and repeating the hours and quarters on a bell, with pull-repeat cord at 6 and press piece at 2 o'clock, in gilt-tooled leather travelling case, 4 3/8in (112cm) diam