English silver verge watch with early balance spring Circa 1690

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Kenmerk
FB0232
Diameter
43 mm
Estimate
€ 2.250 - 4.000
Price sold
€ 2.150

Silver pair-cased watch
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An English silver pair-cased watch with early balance spring, circa 1690. Full plate gilt brass movement with finely pierced and engraved scrolling to the balance cock, verge escapement, steel three-arm balance wheel with knife edge crossing, silver Arabic regulation, raised above four tulip pillars.
Later white enamel dial with black Roman numerals bordered by arcaded Arabic numerals at five-minute intervals, later blue steel beetle and poker hands.
Unmarked plain silver case with a swivelling bow. Movement signed Daniel Quare.
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Diameter: 42.5 mm
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Signed: Daniel Quare

Signed: Daniel Quare

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