Lot 104

Johan Hendrik Wiedeking à Utrecht, Movement No. 45, 50 mm, 114 g, circa 1759
A decorative pair-cased verge pocket watch with "repoussé" decoration "Apollo and the Four Seasons"
Case: outer case - gold, Repoussé case, depiction of "Apollo and the Four Seasons", engraved and chased volutes and scrollwork, large lateral hinge. Inner case - gold, polished, case maker's punch mark "LM" (Louis Masquerier), seven-piece hinge. Dial: enamel, radial Roman hours, signed, blued "Poker & Beetle" hands. Movm.: full plate movement, keywind, firegilt, signed, applied floral decorations, chain/fusee, square baluster pillars, three-arm steel balance, fine florally engraved, pierced balance bridge.