English silver cased pair cased verge pocket watch Circa 1710
- Kenmerk
- TC1113
- Diameter
- 58 mm
- Estimate
- € 2.500 - 5.000
- Price sold
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Silver verge in pair cases
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Early English high-quality silver pair-cased verge pocket watch, circa 1710. Early English verge movement, Egyptian pillars, splendid bridge with a grotesque face, birds and mythical creatures, verge escapement. A plain outer case with case maker’s punch mark BI, the inner case punched ML with a crown above. Champlevé dial with Roman hours, Arabic minutes, the escutcheon of a king in the centre and gilt hands. Dial signed, movement signed. Comes with the original corresponding key.
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Diameter: 58 mm
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Weight: 124 g
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Signed: Tompion London
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This watch is not made by the celebrated maker Thomas Tompion, it is perhaps by the maker G. Tompion who is recorded working circa 1715 or made by an unknown maker falsely using Tompion’s name.
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Early English high-quality silver pair-cased verge pocket watch, circa 1710. Early English verge movement, Egyptian pillars, splendid bridge with a grotesque face, birds and mythical creatures, verge escapement. A plain outer case with case maker’s punch mark BI, the inner case punched ML with a crown above. Champlevé dial with Roman hours, Arabic minutes, the escutcheon of a king in the centre and gilt hands. Dial signed, movement signed. Comes with the original corresponding key.
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Diameter: 58 mm
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Weight: 124 g
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Signed: Tompion London
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This watch is not made by the celebrated maker Thomas Tompion, it is perhaps by the maker G. Tompion who is recorded working circa 1715 or made by an unknown maker falsely using Tompion’s name.
Signed: Tompion London
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