English 22 carat date verge in repousse pair cases Circa 1740

20 Carat gold repousse pair cased verge with date
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An English verge pocket watch in 22 carat gold repousse pair cases circa 1740. Full plate fire gilt movement with beautiful decorative pillars. Pierced and engraved bridge cock, pierced and engraved foot and plate for the silver regulator disc. Fusee and chain with worm and wheel barrel set-up between the plates. Plain three-arm gilt balance, blue steel spiral hairspring. White enamel dial with black Roman and Arabic numerals, finely pierced hands, plain 22 carat gold inner case with steel pendant and bow. Deep and sharp chased and engraved repousse outer case depicting classical figures within a rococo frame.
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Diameter 53 mm
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Weight 130 g
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Signed: Collomby London
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The pendant and bow are replaced and there is a chip between the 7 and 8.
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Reference 0021000