English verge with painted dail and unusual cock Circa 1839

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Kenmerk
PA0268
Diameter
57 mm
Estimate
€ 750 - 1.500
Price sold
€ 1.000
Silver verge in pair cases
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An English silver pair cased verge pocket watch, hallmarked Birmingham 1839. Full plate fusee movement, round pillars, an unusual cock depicting a beehive and bees on a pierced and engraved table, steel regulator on the top plate below the plain three-arm steel balance. White enamel dial with Roman hours, outer minute divisions, a polychrome enamel scene in the centre showing a large family house with a horse and carriage waiting in the driveway, gilt hands. Plain matching cases, silver oval pendant and bow, maker’s mark VR for Vale and Rotherham, Coventry.
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Diameter: 57 mm
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Depth: 14 mm
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Signed: Richd Kevitt London
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A rare subject depicted on the cock which has not been seen before.                                                  

Signed: Richd Kevitt London

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