Quarter-repeating Watch
Artist
Jacque Fazy
(French)
Datec. 1800
MediumGilt brass, gilt metal, enamel, steel
Dimensions54 mm
ClassificationsT&E FOR TIMEKEEPING
Credit LineProctor Collection, Thomas R. Proctor Watch Collection
Terms
Object numberPC. 335
DescriptionCase: neoclassical scene of maiden at altar in garden, pulling thread.Mvt: gilt, with circular pillar plate and crescent shaped back plate enclosing two nested bells mounted over going barrel, balance pivoted from bridge mounted between dial and pillar plate and adjacent to polished steel repeating work activated by depressing pendant, hammers placed between the plates.
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