English verge by Ellicott in repousse pair cases circa 1765
- Kenmerk
- PA0075
- Diameter
- 48 mm
- Estimate
- € 1.250 - 2.500
- Price sold
- € 2.450
Silver repousse pair case by Ellicott
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An English verge by Ellicott in a repousse pair cases circa 1765. Full plate fire gilt movement with gilt dust cover pierced to reveal the regulator and table of the cock. Decorative pierced pillars. Pierced and engraved masked cock, large diamond endstone. Pierced and engraved foot and plate for the silver regulator disc. Plain three-arm steel balance, blue steel spiral hairspring. White enamel dial with Roman and Arabic numerals, blue steel beetle and poker hands. Plain silver inner case. Repousse outer case high relief. The finely chased and engraved scene of a hunter holding a fox above his head, a horse in the background, and hounds baying at his feet. Rococo border, a foxes head at the base.
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Diameter: 48 mm
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Signed: Ellicott London
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John Ellicott was one of England’s most eminent watchmakers in the 18th Century
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An English verge by Ellicott in a repousse pair cases circa 1765. Full plate fire gilt movement with gilt dust cover pierced to reveal the regulator and table of the cock. Decorative pierced pillars. Pierced and engraved masked cock, large diamond endstone. Pierced and engraved foot and plate for the silver regulator disc. Plain three-arm steel balance, blue steel spiral hairspring. White enamel dial with Roman and Arabic numerals, blue steel beetle and poker hands. Plain silver inner case. Repousse outer case high relief. The finely chased and engraved scene of a hunter holding a fox above his head, a horse in the background, and hounds baying at his feet. Rococo border, a foxes head at the base.
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Diameter: 48 mm
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Signed: Ellicott London
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John Ellicott was one of England’s most eminent watchmakers in the 18th Century
Signed: Ellicott London
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