Beschreibung:

Paliard. An 18K three colour gold à toc repeating verge watch with date Signed Paliard A Besancon, circa 1750 With gilt-finished verge movement, engraved and pierced cock, chain fusée, à toc quarter repeating on two hammers onto the case, the white enamel dial with Arabic numerals, outer five minute division, decoratively pierced gilt hands, inner ring calibrated for date with central date hand, the case with chased two colour gold floral decorated bezel, the reverse similarly decorated and centred by a three colour gold allegory of art, repeating through the pendant, silent repeat push-piece in the flange, movement signed 49 mm. diam.