Verge escapement

1046 A verge escapement is the oldest escapement.

French gold and enamel verge pendant watch Circa 1650
Gold verge decorated with a painted-on enamel scene by Grégoire Gamot – An extremely fine and equally rare French gold and enamel, single-handed pendant watch by Grégoire Gamot and enamel case by Henri Toutin and Jean II Toutin, circa 1650. After Sébastien Bourdon (1616-1671). Gold case with…
Diameter
64 mm
Estimate
€ 75.000 - 150.000
Price
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Year sold
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Austrian pair cased repeating coach clock with alarm Circa 1760
Silver, leather-covered quarter repeater by Thomas Fri(e)dl – A large Austrian silver, leather-covered pair-cased quarter repeating coach clock of museum quality with quarter-hour and hour self-strike and alarm, circa 1760. Full plate movement, chain and fusee, three barrels, five hammers, three-arm brass balance, richly engraved with flowers, mythical…
Diameter
125 mm
Estimate
€ 20.000 - 35.000
Price
€ 30.000
Year sold
2019
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French repeating eight days coach clock with alarm Circa 1760
Silver coach clock with alarm and power reserve – A rare French silver open faced quarter repeating coach clock with alarm and eight days power reserve, circa 1760. Full plate movement, chain and fusee, engraved barrel, three hammers, three-arm brass balance, finely chased and pierced balance cock, repeating…
Diameter
100 mm
Estimate
€ 6.000 - 12.000
Price
€ 6.300
Year sold
2019
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English quarter repeating gold pair cased pocket watch Circa 1715
Gold pocket watch with open face by Rodet – An English 18 carat gold pair cased quarter repeating verge pocket watch in beautifully engraved and pierced cases, circa 1715. Full plate movement, fire-gilt, applied florally engraved ornaments, signed, chain/fusee, three-arm steel balance, very finely engraved pierced balance…
Diameter
54 mm
Estimate
€ 5.500 - 11.000
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English silver pair cased watch with Masonic dial Circa 1787-1810
Masonic silver pair cased verge pocket watch – A large, heavy English double-cased verge pocket watch with a rare enamel painting depicting Masonic symbols circa 1787-1810. Gilt full plate movement; signed D. Edmonds, Liverpool. Rare enamel dial with Arabic radial hours, outer minutes track, Masonic symbolism, and…
Diameter
57 mm
Estimate
€ 1.250 - 2.500
Price
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Year sold
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An English repoussé verge pocket watch in a triple case Circa 1770
Gold repoussé verge pocket watch by William Rivers – An English extremely decorative repoussé verge pocket watch in a triple case, circa 1770. Full plate movement, keywind, frosted, gilt, chain/fusee, moulded movement pillars, blued screws, verge escapement, steel balance, florally engraved and pierced balance bridge, silver regulator…
Diameter
57 mm
Estimate
€ 4.000 - 8.000
Price
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Year sold
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English pair-cased half-quarter repeating verge watch Circa 1750
Silver half-quarter repeater in horn outer case – An English silver and horn pair-cased half-quarter repeating pocket watch, circa 1750. Full plate movement, verge escapement, two hammers, three-arm brass balance, very finely engraved pierced balance cock with a grotesque face. White enamel dial with Roman hours, outer minute…
Diameter
50 mm
Estimate
€ 2.000 - 4.500
Price
€ 2.300
Year sold
2019
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English silver watch with a holy scene on the dial Circa 1842
Silver pair cased pocket watch by F. Dobson – An English silver pair cased verge pocket watch, hallmarked London 1842. Full plate fusee movement, round pillars, polished steel regulator on the top plate below the plain three-arm steel balance, engraved: F. Dobson / DRIFFIELD 1176. Enamel dial,…
Diameter
57 mm
Estimate
€ 1.000 - 2.200
Price
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Year sold
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English verge pocket watch in repoussé silver case Circa 1765-66
Silver pair cased pocket watch by John Worke – A fine, rare pair cased English verge pocket watch in repoussé case, circa 1765-1766. Signed full plate fire gilt movement with square baluster pillars, pierced and engraved bridge cock, pierced and engraved plate for the silver regulator disc,…
Diameter
48 mm
Estimate
€ 1.250 - 2.500
Price
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Year sold
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Dutch silver verge with date and mock pendulum Circa 1690
Silver pair cased verge watch – A rare Dutch silver pair cased verge pocket watch with date and mock pendulum, circa 1690. Gilt full plate movement, chain and fusee, verge escapement. Decorated white enamel dial, decentralized time indication with Roman hours and Arabic five-minute numerals, date indicator at…
Diameter
60 mm
Estimate
€ 4.500 - 9.000
Price
€ 5.700
Year sold
2019
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Swiss fire gilded grande sonnerie repeating coach clock Circa 1790
Repeater with self-strike and alarm by Robert et Courvoisier – A large Swiss fire gilded brass open faced grande sonnerie hour and quarter-hour repeating coach clock with quarter-hour self-strike and alarm, circa 1790. Full plate movement, chain and fusee for the going train, three barrels for alarm and…
Diameter
122 mm
Estimate
€ 7.500 - 15.000
Price
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Year sold
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Rare French gilt and rock crystal Renaissance pendant watch Circa 1650
Gilt-brass octagonal pre-balance spring verge – A rare presumably French fire-gilded brass and rock crystal single-handed pre-balance spring Renaissance pendant watch, circa 1650. An octagonal full plate movement, chain and fusee, verge escapement, plain two-arm brass balance without balance spring and a floral decorated balance cock. A very…
Diameter
-
Estimate
€ 10.000 - 25.000
Price
€ 7.900
Year sold
2019
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Rare English double-cased repoussé verge watch Circa 1790-92
Gold pair cased pocket watch by Harry Potter Sr. – An excellent and rare English 18K gold double-cased repoussé verge watch, circa 1790-1791. Full plate movement with verge escapement, chain and fusee. Key winder, fire-gilt, signed, applied, florally engraved and sawn ornaments, square baluster pillars, three-arm steel…
Diameter
54 mm
Estimate
€ 4.500 - 8.000
Price
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Year sold
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French multi-colour gold pocket watch from the 18th Century
Gold pocket watch – A French multicolour pocket watch, circa the 18th century. Frosted gilt full plate movement, signed, keywind, chain and fusee, conical moulded movement pillars, verge escapement, three-arm brass balance, pierced and engraved balance bridge. Enamel dial with Arabic radial hours, outer minutes track with…
Diameter
48 mm
Estimate
€ 1.750 - 3.000
Price
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Year sold
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English pair cased watch with repoussé decoration Circa 1758
Silver repousse pair cased verge watch – An English silver pair cased repoussé verge pocket watch, circa 1758. Gilt movement, verge escapement, pierced and engraved bridge cock, silver regulator disc, fusee and chain with worm and wheel barrel set-up between the latest, signed: Willm Dunant London/2207. Enamel…
Diameter
51 mm
Estimate
€ 1.250 - 2.500
Price
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Year sold
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Small Swiss gilt-brass verge watch with sundial Circa 1650/1740
Gilded verge watch by Philippe Terrot – A small Swiss fire-gilded brass verge pocket watch with a sundial, circa 1650/1740. Full plate movement, chain and fusee, three-arm brass balance, fine florally engraved and pierced balance cock with a grotesque face. Silver dial with Roman numerals. A lavishly decorated…
Diameter
34 mm
Estimate
€ 2.500 - 5.000
Price
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Year sold
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French gold and enamel verge pendant watch Circa 1650

Austrian pair cased repeating coach clock with alarm Circa 1760

French repeating eight days coach clock with alarm Circa 1760

English quarter repeating gold pair cased pocket watch Circa 1715

English silver pair cased watch with Masonic dial Circa 1787-1810

An English repoussé verge pocket watch in a triple case Circa 1770

English pair-cased half-quarter repeating verge watch Circa 1750

English silver watch with a holy scene on the dial Circa 1842

English verge pocket watch in repoussé silver case Circa 1765-66

Dutch silver verge with date and mock pendulum Circa 1690

Swiss fire gilded grande sonnerie repeating coach clock Circa 1790

Rare French gilt and rock crystal Renaissance pendant watch Circa 1650

Rare English double-cased repoussé verge watch Circa 1790-92

French multi-colour gold pocket watch from the 18th Century

English pair cased watch with repoussé decoration Circa 1758

Small Swiss gilt-brass verge watch with sundial Circa 1650/1740

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