Cabrier Repousee
A fine and rare 22K gold pair case English repousee verge and fusee bell repeater
by Cabrier, London, circa 1770.
The outer case with a finely detailed allegorical scene, pierced to allow the sound
of the bell. With diamond set push for the catch. White enamel dial with gilt
arrow hands. The inner case beautifully pierced and engraved.
The dust cover embossed and engraved with the maker's name.
The movement with large balance with square foot, the masked balance cock
pierced and engraved with inhabited foliage. Stogden style repeating works.
When the pendant is depressed this watch chimes the hours and quarters
on a bell within the case with loud clear tones.
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#6365
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Diameter 47 mm
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Circa 1770
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NOTE: The small circles or shadows in some of our photos
are reflections of the camera lens. Since this watch is much smaller than in the
enlarged photos, a tiny blemish or imperfection that you could not see when looking
at the actual watch can appear very large in the photos.
