Fine English Petit Sonnerie clockwatch gilt and tortoise shell verge and fusee
antique pocket watch for the Turkish market by Daniel De St. Leu, London, circa 1780.
This watch strikes the hours and quarters automatically, just like a clock.
White enamel dial with Turkish numerals and gold beetle and poker hands.
The large and impressive outer case pierced and engraved with pinned tortoise shell.
The inner case also pierced and engraved.
Engraved movement with pierced and engraved balance cock and dust cover.
Loud and clear tone from nicely repaired original bell.
