Verge escapement

1046 A verge escapement is the oldest escapement.

French 20k gold repeating verge with chatelaine Circa 1765
Gold, enamel and diamond set quarter repeater à tact by Lépine – A very fine and very rare French 20 carat gold, enamel and rose cut diamond set quarter repeating verge pendant watch with à tact option and original matching 20 carat gold, enamel and rose cut diamond…
Diameter
38 mm
Estimate
€ 12.000 - 25.000
Price
€ 10.100
Year sold
2008 HK
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Decorated Swiss gold verge for the Chinese market Circa 1795
Gold, enamel and pearl-set open faced verge watch – Fine Swiss 18 carat gold, enamel and pearl-set open faced verge pocket watch made for the Chinese market, circa 1795. Frosted gilt full plate movement, fusee and chain, verge escapement, three armed brass balance, flat balance spring, continental balance…
Diameter
55 mm
Estimate
€ 5.000 - 9.000
Price
€ 4.900
Year sold
2008 HK
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French 18K gold and enamel repeating à toc verge Circa 1770
Gold and enamel open faced quarter repeater by Gaudet – A very fine and rare French 18 carat gold and enamel open faced quarter repeating à toc verge pocket watch with short gold chain, ratchet key and tassel, circa 1770. Gilt full plate movement, turned flared pillars, fusee…
Diameter
43 mm
Estimate
€ 3.000 - 6.000
Price
€ 1.900
Year sold
2008 GN
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French gold diamond set skeletonized verge watch Circa 1766
Gold pendant watch with enamel portrait of a Royal lady by Lépine – A very fine, rare French gold and rose cut diamond set open faced skeletonized verge pendant watch with a painted on enamel portrait of a Royal lady, circa 1766. Hinged, frosted and engraved gilt skeletonized…
Diameter
40 mm
Estimate
€ 2.500 - 4.500
Price
€ 1.100
Year sold
2008 HK
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Swiss verge with visible skeletonized movement Circa 1820
Gold open faced skeletonized verge by Houriet & Fils – A very fine Swiss 18 carat gold open faced verge pocket watch with visible skeletonized movement, circa 1820. Gilt brass skeletonized movement, cylindrical pillars, fusee and chain, verge escapement, plain brass three armed balance with flat balance spring,…
Diameter
53 mm
Estimate
€ 2.500 - 4.500
Price
€ 2.300
Year sold
2008 HK
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Swiss silver verge with automaton Jacquemarts Circa 1815
Unusual silver open faced quarter repeater – A fine, unusual Swiss silver open faced quarter repeating vegre pocket watch with three automaton Jacquemarts, circa 1815. Gilt brass, full plate movement with cylindrical pillars, fusee with chain, verge escapement, plain brass three armed balance, flat balance spring, gilt brass…
Diameter
57 mm
Estimate
€ 3.000 - 6.000
Price
€ 3.850
Year sold
2008 HK
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Swiss gold verge with automaton Jacquemarts Circa 1815
Unusual gold open faced quarter repeater by Ducommun – A fine, unusual Swiss 18 carat gold open faced quarter repeating verge pocket watch with three automaton Jacquemarts, circa 1815. Gilt brass, full plate movement with cylindrical pillars, fusee with chain, verge escapement, plain brass three armed balance, flat…
Diameter
55 mm
Estimate
€ 4.000 - 8.000
Price
€ 6.250
Year sold
2008 HK
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French gold scallop shell form verge pendant watch Circa 1800
Gold and enamel shell shaped verge with concealed dial by Cronier – A fine French 18 carat gold and enamel scallop shell form pendant watch with concealed dial, circa 1800. Hinged, gilt brass full plate movement with cylindrical pillars, fusee and chain, verge escapement with micrometric potence adjustment,…
Diameter
-
Estimate
€ 2.000 - 3.500
Price
-
Year sold
-
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Swiss 18k gold, enamel and pearl set verge watch Circa 1800
Finely decorated verge pocket watch by Louis Duchène & Fils – A very fine Swiss 18 carat gold, enamel and pearl set verge pocket watch, circa 1800. Frosted gilt full plate movement with flared turned pillars, fusee and chain, verge escapement with micrometric potence adjustment, three armed brass…
Diameter
47 mm
Estimate
€ 4.500 - 8.000
Price
€ 5.300
Year sold
2008 HK
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Swiss pendant watch made for the Chinese market Circa 1810
Gold, enamel and pearl set open faced verge watch – A fine, small Swiss 18 carat gold, enamel and pearl set open faced verge pendant watch made for the Chinese market, circa 1810. Frosted gilt full plate movement, cylindrical pillars, fusee and chain, verge escapement, three armed steel…
Diameter
36 mm
Estimate
€ 1.500 - 3.000
Price
€ 1.750
Year sold
2008 HK
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English double dialed centre seconds verge watch Circa 1780
Gilt brass, paste set verge with calendar, moon ages and stopwatch feature – A fine, rare English gilt-brass and paste set double dialed two-time zone centre seconds watch with calendar, moon ages and stopwatch feature made for the Chinese market, circa 1780. Hinged gilt brass movement with cylindrical…
Diameter
62 mm
Estimate
€ 5.000 - 10.000
Price
-
Year sold
-
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Swiss gold and enamel diamond set lady’s watch Circa 1640
Gold, enamel and diamond set one handed verge watch – An exceptionally fine and equally rare Swiss gold, enamel and diamond set pre balance spring lady’s pendant watch with a single hand and integrated ribbon jewel, circa 1640. Gilt brass full plate movement, early type divided…
Diameter
33 mm
Estimate
€ 30.000 - 60.000
Price
-
Year sold
-
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Swiss gold and enamel miniature lady’s erotic watch Circa 1775
Gold miniature lady’s pendant watch – An extremely fine and rare gold, rose diamond and painted on enamel early miniature lady’s pendant watch with concealed erotic scenes, for the Chinese market, circa 1775. Gilt, full-plate movement with cylindrical pillars, fusee with chain, cylinder escapement, pierced foliate continental type…
Diameter
17 mm
Estimate
€ 50.000 - 120.000
Price
-
Year sold
-
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English verge watch made for the Islamic market Circa 1815
Gold and enamel triple-cased watch – A very fine English 18K gold and enamel triple-cased verge pocket watch made for the Islamic market, circa 1813. River Landscape scene by Markwick Markham & Borrell. Frosted gilt full-plate movement, pierced vases-shaped pillars, fusee and chain, verge escapement, steel balance…
Diameter
33 mm
Estimate
€ 4.500 - 9.000
Price
€ 4.350
Year sold
2006 HK
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English verge watch made for the Islamic market Circa 1815
Gold and enamel triple-cased repeater – A very fine and rare English 18K gold and enamel triple-cased quarter repeating verge pocket watch made for the Islamic market, circa 1815. On The Bosphorus scene by Markwick Markham & Perigal. Frosted gilt full plate movement, baluster pillars, fusee and…
Diameter
48 mm
Estimate
€ 12.500 - 25.000
Price
€ 10.850
Year sold
2006 HK
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English verge watch made for the Islamic market Circa 1815
Gold and enamel triple-cased repeater – A very fine and rare English 18K gold and enamel triple-cased quarter repeating verge pocket watch made for the Islamic market, circa 1815. Gilt full plate movement, baluster pillars, fusee and chain, verge escapement, steel balance wheel, pierced and chased foliate…
Diameter
48 mm
Estimate
€ 12.500 - 25.000
Price
€ 17.950
Year sold
2005 GN
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French 20k gold repeating verge with chatelaine Circa 1765

Decorated Swiss gold verge for the Chinese market Circa 1795

French 18K gold and enamel repeating à toc verge Circa 1770

French gold diamond set skeletonized verge watch Circa 1766

Swiss verge with visible skeletonized movement Circa 1820

Swiss silver verge with automaton Jacquemarts Circa 1815

Swiss gold verge with automaton Jacquemarts Circa 1815

French gold scallop shell form verge pendant watch Circa 1800

Swiss 18k gold, enamel and pearl set verge watch Circa 1800

Swiss pendant watch made for the Chinese market Circa 1810

English double dialed centre seconds verge watch Circa 1780

Swiss gold and enamel diamond set lady’s watch Circa 1640

Swiss gold and enamel miniature lady’s erotic watch Circa 1775

English verge watch made for the Islamic market Circa 1815

English verge watch made for the Islamic market Circa 1815

English verge watch made for the Islamic market Circa 1815

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