Fine silver English triple cased verge pocket watch Circa 1775

Brass, silver and tortoiseshell verge watch
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A fine English triple cased verge pocket watch, circa 1775. Fire-gilt verge movement. A brass and silver first case overlaid with pin-decorated tortoiseshell, a plain silver second and the third case with London hallmarks. Very fine white enamel dial with Roman hours, Arabic five-minute numerals, a polychrome enamel painting in the centre depicting a Dutch scene with colourful houses, a windmill and a fisherman, original hands. Movement signed and numbered.
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Diameter: 58 mm
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Weight: 121 g
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Signed: John Darby London