Gold quarter-repeating verge watch on bell, signed Lépine in - Lot 152

Lot n° 152
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Gold quarter-repeating verge watch on bell, signed Lépine in - Lot 152
Gold quarter-repeating verge watch on bell, signed Lépine in Paris circa 1765/1770. Enamel dial with Roman numerals for the hours, Arabic numerals for the minutes, mismatched hands. Movement signed on the back plate with gilded, chased and openworked metal cock, striking on bell. Beautiful chased gold case, bezel set with jargon, caseback adorned with a medallion representing a woman's bust and topped with a crown. Diameter: 40 mm - Gross weight: 69.28 g (750 thousandths) Accompanied by a gold key and snap hook. Gross weight: 2.86 g (750 thousandths) NB: the minute hand and glass are later than the watch, the upper pivot of the verge is broken. Function to be reviewed. Small lack of enamel on the key.
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