English gold repoussé double cased verge pocket watch Circa 1730
- Kenmerk
- TA3732
- Diameter
- 50 mm
- Estimate
- € 4.250 - 7.000
- Price sold
- € 2.750
Gold repoussé pocket watch
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An early English 20k gold double-cased repoussé pocket watch, circa 1730. By an interesting provincial maker. Accompanied by a key. Outer case: repoussé, the case back depicting a musical scene, border with repoussé foliate scrolls, the bezel decorated to match. Inner case: plain, polished with split bezel. Gold dial with Roman hour and Arabic five-minute numerals. Outer minute divisions, repousse central cartouche and blued steel beetle-and-poker hands. GiIt-brass, full-plate movement with scroll pierced Egyptian pillars, fusee with chain, verge escapement with plain three-arm steel balance and flat balance spring. Large-eared balance cock pierced and engraved with inhabited foliage. Signed on the dial and movement.
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Diameter: 50 mm
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Signed: Smith Bristol
Signed: Smith Bristol
















