Jun 22 2020

Silver pocket watch, pair cases, verge, champleve dial London, 1748

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Silver pocket watch, pair cases, verge, champleve dial London, 1748

Silver pocket watch, pair cases, verge, champleve dial London, 1748

Silver pocket watch, pair cases, verge, champleve dial London, 1748

Silver pocket watch, pair cases, verge, champleve dial London, 1748

Silver pocket watch, pair cases, verge, champleve dial London, 1748

Silver pocket watch, pair cases, verge, champleve dial London, 1748

Silver pocket watch, pair cases, verge, champleve dial London, 1748

Silver pocket watch, pair cases, verge, champleve dial London, 1748

Silver pocket watch, pair cases, verge, champleve dial London, 1748

Silver pocket watch, pair cases, verge, champleve dial – London, 1748. Silver pair cases, 49.75mm. An early London verge, with a fine champleve dial. MOVEMENT : Gilt verge movement, the engraved and pierced winged balance cock with wide D shaped foot. Four square baluster pillars, silver regulator disk and blued screws. The balance cock table has a small bracket on the edge, which allows it to be stabilised by a screw to the top plate. This feature is occasionally found on London watches of this period. Running well, and in good condition with a small repair visible to the base of the fusee cone where the chain is attached. Wright, LONDON and numbered (5034). DIAL : A fine silver champleve dial, in excellent condition. Signed WRIGHT, LONDON on the central disc. Good 18th century steel beetle and poker hands. INNER CASE : Silver, with worn hallmarks for London, 1748, makers mark? L and movement serial number (5034). In quite good condition, with a few light bruises to the band and the pendant has been reattached. The hinge is fine and the bezel snaps shut correctly. The high dome bulls eye crystal is fine. OUTER CASE : Silver pair case, with no hallmarks. Again again reasonable condition, but the catch and catch button are missing so the case does not snap shut. The item “Silver pocket watch, pair cases, verge, champleve dial London, 1748″ is in sale since Friday, February 14, 2020. This item is in the category “Jewellery & Watches\Watches, Parts & Accessories\Watches\Pocket Watches”. The seller is “cogs_pieces” and is located in Burton-on-Trent. This item can be shipped worldwide.
  • Escapement Type: Verge
  • Year of Manufacture: 1748
Apr 26 2020

Gold pocket watch, repousse pair cases, champleve dial Kipling, London, 1727

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Gold pocket watch, repousse pair cases, champleve dial Kipling, London, 1727

Gold pocket watch, repousse pair cases, champleve dial Kipling, London, 1727

Gold pocket watch, repousse pair cases, champleve dial Kipling, London, 1727

Gold pocket watch, repousse pair cases, champleve dial Kipling, London, 1727

Gold pocket watch, repousse pair cases, champleve dial Kipling, London, 1727

Gold pocket watch, repousse pair cases, champleve dial Kipling, London, 1727

Gold pocket watch, repousse pair cases, champleve dial Kipling, London, 1727

Gold pocket watch, repousse pair cases, champleve dial Kipling, London, 1727

Gold pocket watch, repousse pair cases, champleve dial Kipling, London, 1727

Gold pocket watch, repousse pair cases, champleve dial Kipling, London, 1727

Gold pocket watch, repousse pair cases, champleve dial Kipling, London, 1727

Gold pocket watch, repousse pair cases, champleve dial Kipling, London, 1727

Gold pocket watch, repousse pair cases, champleve dial – Kipling, London, 1727. Gold repousse pair cases, 50 mm. An early London verge pocket watch, in fine gold repousse pair cases. MOVEMENT : Gilded verge escapement, with engraved and pierced winged balance cock. Four square baluster pillars, silver regulator disk and blued screws. Kipling, LONDON and numbered (1635). The movement is in very good original condition, and is running well. DIAL : Wonderful gold champleve dial, signed Kipling, LONDON. All in fine condition. Good earl;y 18th century blued steel beetle and poker hands. INNER CASE : 22ct gold, with London hallmarks for 1727, makers mark TP and movement serial number (1635). In reasonable condition but with some light bruises and slight compression around the band, and a short split to the band, just to the left of the hinge. Original bow and stem, though the stem has been reattached. The hinge is fine and the bezel snaps shut nicely. The high dome crystal is also fine. OUTER CASE : A wonderful gold repousse pair case, decorated with a scene showing a winged cherub, a woman in the centre playing a lute, and a dog to the right, all under a tree. Animals, a bird and fish around the edge of the back, and fine scroll decoration to the bezel. In very good condition, with just some light wear to the high points, mainly to the central figure. One short crack on the inside of the bezel at the catch (this is where the gold band was joined to form the bezel). The catch, catch button and hinge are fine and the bezel snaps shut correctly. William Kipling is listed in London between 1705 and 1737. The case maker is probably Thomas Potts of Fleet Street, London. The item “Gold pocket watch, repousse pair cases, champleve dial Kipling, London, 1727″ is in sale since Friday, January 17, 2020. This item is in the category “Jewellery & Watches\Watches, Parts & Accessories\Pocket Watches”. The seller is “cogs_pieces” and is located in Beaminster. This item can be shipped worldwide.
  • Year of Manufacture: 1727
Jan 02 2020

Antique Verge Fusee champleve dial Silver Pair Cased Pocket Watch -Working

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Antique Verge Fusee champleve dial Silver Pair Cased Pocket Watch -Working

Antique Verge Fusee champleve dial Silver Pair Cased Pocket Watch -Working

Antique Verge Fusee champleve dial Silver Pair Cased Pocket Watch -Working

Antique Verge Fusee champleve dial Silver Pair Cased Pocket Watch -Working

Antique Verge Fusee champleve dial Silver Pair Cased Pocket Watch -Working

Antique Verge Fusee champleve dial Silver Pair Cased Pocket Watch -Working

Antique Verge Fusee champleve dial Silver Pair Cased Pocket Watch -Working

Antique Verge Fusee champleve dial Silver Pair Cased Pocket Watch -Working

Antique Verge Fusee champleve dial Silver Pair Cased Pocket Watch -Working

Antique Verge Fusee champleve dial Silver Pair Cased Pocket Watch -Working

Antique Verge Fusee champleve dial Silver Pair Cased Pocket Watch -Working

Antique Verge Fusee champleve dial Silver Pair Cased Pocket Watch -Working

Verge Fusee champleve dial Silver Pair Cased Pocket Watch. This is a lovely example of an early champleve dial pocket watch. It was made I’m between 1690 and 1700 and is all original and in working order. The case is made from silver and stamped with the silversmith “LD” we don’t know who that was as the silver records office burned down many years ago and all the records went with it. But the case its self is a pair case. Overall they are in good condition. This is a champleve dial and is totally original it has got the watchmakers name on the front (rodet) and where it was made (London). All the original wax is still in place and the dial has not been over rubbed. The watch still has its original hand as well which are made from pierced blue steel. This is an exceptional movement that is of the finest quality. It has Egyptian pillars and a verge escarpment. The parts are all original in the movement and the balance cock is lovely. The watch has recently been serviced and keeps fantastic time overall this is a lovely watch. The watch will come with a winding key. I will post with tracking and signing for I will also make sure it is packed well. If you have any questions feel free to ask. The item “Antique Verge Fusee champleve dial Silver Pair Cased Pocket Watch -Working” is in sale since Friday, December 27, 2019. This item is in the category “Jewellery & Watches\Watches, Parts & Accessories\Pocket Watches”. The seller is “gordgeorge” and is located in Bicester. This item can be shipped worldwide.
  • Escapement Type: Verge
  • Brand: Rodet
  • Closure: Open Face
  • Year of Manufacture: Pre-1800
  • Modified Item: No
  • Case Colour: Silver
  • Display: Analog
  • Style: Luxury
  • Material: Silver
  • Face Colour: champleve dial
  • Movement: Mechanical (Key-winding)
  • Features: Fusee
Dec 23 2019

Antique Verge Fusee champleve dial Silver Pair Cased Pocket Watch -Working

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Antique Verge Fusee champleve dial Silver Pair Cased Pocket Watch -Working

Antique Verge Fusee champleve dial Silver Pair Cased Pocket Watch -Working

Antique Verge Fusee champleve dial Silver Pair Cased Pocket Watch -Working

Antique Verge Fusee champleve dial Silver Pair Cased Pocket Watch -Working

Antique Verge Fusee champleve dial Silver Pair Cased Pocket Watch -Working

Antique Verge Fusee champleve dial Silver Pair Cased Pocket Watch -Working

Antique Verge Fusee champleve dial Silver Pair Cased Pocket Watch -Working

Antique Verge Fusee champleve dial Silver Pair Cased Pocket Watch -Working

Antique Verge Fusee champleve dial Silver Pair Cased Pocket Watch -Working

Antique Verge Fusee champleve dial Silver Pair Cased Pocket Watch -Working

Antique Verge Fusee champleve dial Silver Pair Cased Pocket Watch -Working

Antique Verge Fusee champleve dial Silver Pair Cased Pocket Watch -Working

Verge Fusee champleve dial Silver Pair Cased Pocket Watch. This is a lovely example of an early champleve dial pocket watch. It was made I’m between 1690 and 1700 and is all original and in working order. The case is made from silver and stamped with the silversmith “LD” we don’t know who that was as the silver records office burned down many years ago and all the records went with it. But the case its self is a pair case. Overall they are in good condition. This is a champleve dial and is totally original it has got the watchmakers name on the front (rodet) and where it was made (London). All the original wax is still in place and the dial has not been over rubbed. The watch still has its original hand as well which are made from pierced blue steel. This is an exceptional movement that is of the finest quality. It has Egyptian pillars and a verge escarpment. The parts are all original in the movement and the balance cock is lovely. The watch has recently been serviced and keeps fantastic time overall this is a lovely watch. The watch will come with a winding key. I will post with tracking and signing for I will also make sure it is packed well. If you have any questions feel free to ask. The item “Antique Verge Fusee champleve dial Silver Pair Cased Pocket Watch -Working” is in sale since Sunday, November 24, 2019. This item is in the category “Jewellery & Watches\Watches, Parts & Accessories\Pocket Watches”. The seller is “gordgeorge” and is located in Bicester. This item can be shipped worldwide.
  • Escapement Type: Verge
  • Brand: Rodet
  • Closure: Open Face
  • Year of Manufacture: Pre-1800
  • Modified Item: No
  • Case Colour: Silver
  • Display: Analog
  • Style: Luxury
  • Material: Silver
  • Face Colour: champleve dial
  • Movement: Mechanical (Key-winding)
  • Features: Fusee
Dec 05 2019

Thomas Coote Dublin Verge Fusee-Silver Champleve Dial Silver Pair Cases1730c

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Thomas Coote Dublin Verge Fusee-Silver Champleve Dial Silver Pair Cases1730c

Thomas Coote Dublin Verge Fusee-Silver Champleve Dial Silver Pair Cases1730c

Thomas Coote Dublin Verge Fusee-Silver Champleve Dial Silver Pair Cases1730c

Thomas Coote Dublin Verge Fusee-Silver Champleve Dial Silver Pair Cases1730c

Thomas Coote Dublin Verge Fusee-Silver Champleve Dial Silver Pair Cases1730c

Thomas Coote Dublin Verge Fusee-Silver Champleve Dial Silver Pair Cases1730c

Thomas Coote Dublin Verge Fusee-Silver Champleve Dial Silver Pair Cases1730c

Thomas Coote Dublin Verge Fusee-Silver Champleve Dial Silver Pair Cases1730c

Thomas Coote Dublin Verge Fusee-Silver Champleve Dial Silver Pair Cases1730c

Thomas Coote Dublin Verge Fusee-Silver Champleve Dial Silver Pair Cases1730c

Thomas Coote Dublin Verge Fusee-Silver Champleve Dial Silver Pair Cases1730c

Thomas Coote Dublin Verge Fusee-Silver Champleve Dial Silver Pair Cases1730c

Here we offer a very rare Irish Verge Fusee Pocket Watch, which has a Silver Champleve Dial, signed Coote, Dublin which is in very good condition. It bears the Case Makers Mark W N on the inner and outer. The Movement is signed Thos. Coote, Dublin; is working very well, but runs very slowly, in the dial down position. It is Key Wound on the Back and and Key Set on the Dial and bears the low sn 133. Note the early grotesque Face of Chronos on the cock. H Bailie lists Thomas Coote in Dublin from 1733 to 1747. He is listed as a Quarter Brother in 1733 in Watch and Clockmakers in Ireland, by William Galland Stuart : (Edited by David Boles). The Verge Fusee Movement has Egyptian Pillars and is in very good cosmetic and working condition. It was recently Serviced by my Watchmaker and runs very slow in the dial down position over 24 hours. It will tick for a short time in the dial up position and stop. It is housed in Silver Pair Cases, stamped with the Makers Mark W N. The Outer measures 50mm in diameter and is in very good condition. The 43mm Watch Case is also in Excellent condition and is 20mm deep (25.4mm =1 inch). The 38mm Silver Champleve Dial is in very good condition. It has Roman Hour Numerals and Arabic Minutes in the outer chapter ring. It comes to you directly from a large Irish Watch Collection, which was assembled over the past 40-50 years. Thomas Coote Dublin Verge Fusee-Silver Champleve Dial Silver Pair Cases1730c. It comes to you directly from a large Irish Watch Collection, which was assembled over the past 40-50 years (Ref : ACC 235). This is a very collectible early 18th century Verge, which is extremely rare and in good condition. Get Supersized Images & Free Image Hosting. Create your brand with Auctiva’s. Attention Sellers – Get Templates Image Hosting, Scheduling at Auctiva. Track Page Views With. Auctiva’s FREE Counter. The item “Thomas Coote Dublin Verge Fusee-Silver Champleve Dial Silver Pair Cases1730c” is in sale since Tuesday, October 29, 2019. This item is in the category “Jewellery & Watches\Watches, Parts & Accessories\Pocket Watches”. The seller is “daveirel” and is located in Dublin. This item can be shipped worldwide.
  • Country/Region of Manufacture: United Kingdom
  • Escapement Type: Verge
  • Pocket Watch Size: 43mm Diameter Case
  • Material: Silver
  • Movement: Mechanical (Key-winding)
  • Face Colour: Grey
  • Age: Antique (pre 1920)
  • Features: 12-Hour Dial
  • Year of Manufacture: Pre-1800
  • MPN: Does not apply
  • Closure: Open Face
  • Display: Analog
  • Brand: Thomas Coote – Dublin
  • Serial Number: 133
  • Case Colour: Silver
Sep 14 2019

C 1700 Pierre Tollot Silver Champleve Pair Cased Verge Pocket Watch

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C 1700 Pierre Tollot Silver Champleve Pair Cased Verge Pocket Watch

C 1700 Pierre Tollot Silver Champleve Pair Cased Verge Pocket Watch

C 1700 Pierre Tollot Silver Champleve Pair Cased Verge Pocket Watch

C 1700 Pierre Tollot Silver Champleve Pair Cased Verge Pocket Watch

C 1700 Pierre Tollot Silver Champleve Pair Cased Verge Pocket Watch

C 1700 Pierre Tollot Silver Champleve Pair Cased Verge Pocket Watch

C 1700 Pierre Tollot Silver Champleve Pair Cased Verge Pocket Watch

C 1700 Pierre Tollot Silver Champleve Pair Cased Verge Pocket Watch

C 1700 Pierre Tollot Silver Champleve Pair Cased Verge Pocket Watch

C 1700 Pierre Tollot Silver Champleve Pair Cased Verge Pocket Watch

C 1700 Pierre Tollot Silver Champleve Pair Cased Verge Pocket Watch

C 1700 Pierre Tollot Silver Champleve Pair Cased Verge Pocket Watch

1700 PIERRE TOLLOT SILVER CHAMPLEVE PAIR CASED VERGE POCKET WATCH. This came from Christies London in 2001, it is a very early verge pocket watch and is made by a Pierre Tollot C. Pierre Tollot was born in. And trained as a watchmaker by. He was also active in Paris, according to some sources. Tollot is also mentioned in the book Pierre. Fatio et la crise de 1707 (Geneva) by Olivier. Fatio and, Nicole Fatio edition 2007. There are watches in the. And the Geneva Museum. Pierre Tollot died in Geneva on. This is a silver pair case key wind verge fusee. The silver outer case with pin work. Measures 55.7mm across. The silver plain inner case measures. The condition of the Silver Champleve dial with outer Arabic five-minute markers and blue steel tulip and poker hands is excellent, signed P Tollot. The watch is working. The gilt fusee movement with divided tulip pillars, finely pierced, chased and engraved winged balance. Cock is signed P. Total weight of 132 grams. A true investment quality pocket watch. Enter Text in Properties Inspector. _gsrx_vers_791 GS 7.0.6 (791). The item “C 1700 PIERRE TOLLOT SILVER CHAMPLEVE PAIR CASED VERGE POCKET WATCH” is in sale since Sunday, September 1, 2019. This item is in the category “Jewellery & Watches\Watches, Parts & Accessories\Pocket Watches\Antique”. The seller is “hnco” and is located in Woolloongabba, Brisbane. This item can be shipped worldwide.
  • Escapement Type: Verge
  • Material: Sterling Silver
  • Type: key-winding
  • Casing: silver
  • Product Type: POCKET watch
Sep 09 2019

Silver Pair Case Enamel Plaque Verge Fusee Champleve Pocket Watch 1740

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Silver Pair Case Enamel Plaque Verge Fusee Champleve Pocket Watch 1740

Silver Pair Case Enamel Plaque Verge Fusee Champleve Pocket Watch 1740

Silver Pair Case Enamel Plaque Verge Fusee Champleve Pocket Watch 1740

Silver Pair Case Enamel Plaque Verge Fusee Champleve Pocket Watch 1740

Silver Pair Case Enamel Plaque Verge Fusee Champleve Pocket Watch 1740

Silver Pair Case Enamel Plaque Verge Fusee Champleve Pocket Watch 1740

Silver Pair Case Enamel Plaque Verge Fusee Champleve Pocket Watch 1740

Silver Pair Case Enamel Plaque Verge Fusee Champleve Pocket Watch 1740

Silver Pair Case Enamel Plaque Verge Fusee Champleve Pocket Watch 1740

Silver Pair Case Enamel Plaque Verge Fusee Champleve Pocket Watch 1740

Silver Pair Case Enamel Plaque Verge Fusee Champleve Pocket Watch 1740

Silver Pair Case Enamel Plaque Verge Fusee Champleve Pocket Watch 1740

Up for sale, is a beautiful, large, and rare silver pair case verge fusee antique pocket watch, with an amazing set enamel plaque repousse outer case, and a lovely chamlpleve dial, with a date indicator, circa 1740. The watch has just been cleaned and serviced and the movement is in perfect working condition. It runs to the end of the fusee chain in all positions very smoothly and keeps very good time. The beautiful fire gilt movement is signed. Three arm steel balance. Beautiful engraved top plate and balance cock. Main spring barrel with worm – classic feature for early verge movements. The movement is in wonderful condition. Is very well listed in all the reference books. For a good example you can look at: Brian Loomes, Watchmakers and Clockmakers of the World, Complete 21st Century Edition, p. Silver original inner case in very good condition. Numbered 4258 – the same number as the movement. Amazing mint condition enamel set plaque in a beautiful repousse case. Dial: Classic arcaded silver champleve stunning dial with a date indicator. Early original signed: Wilter, London. The dial with Roman numerals for the hours and Arabic outside numerals for the minutes. Fully functional date indicator. Beautiful engraved birds in the center. As mentioned, it is a large and heavy silver pair case pocket watch. The silver inner case is 47 mm wide and the silver outer case is 55 mm. The watch weighs 131 grams. As you can see from the pictures, it is a lovely and spectacular watch in an amazing condition. Thank you very much for your interest in this lovely pocket watch! The item “SILVER PAIR CASE ENAMEL PLAQUE VERGE FUSEE CHAMPLEVE POCKET WATCH 1740″ is in sale since Thursday, April 4, 2019. This item is in the category “Jewelry & Watches\Watches, Parts & Accessories\Pocket Watches\Antique”. The seller is “hourtimes” and is located in NETANYA. This item can be shipped worldwide.
  • Main Color: Silver
  • Metal: Silver
  • Escapement Type: Verge
  • Material: Brass
  • Year of Manufacture: Pre-1800
  • Features: 12-Hour Dial
  • Closure: PAIR CASE
Jun 26 2019

Excellent Champleve Dial Pair Cased Verge Pocket Watch in silver gilt case. GWO

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Excellent Champleve Dial Pair Cased Verge Pocket Watch in silver gilt case. GWO

Excellent Champleve Dial Pair Cased Verge Pocket Watch in silver gilt case. GWO

Excellent Champleve Dial Pair Cased Verge Pocket Watch in silver gilt case. GWO

Excellent Champleve Dial Pair Cased Verge Pocket Watch in silver gilt case. GWO

Excellent Champleve Dial Pair Cased Verge Pocket Watch in silver gilt case. GWO

Excellent Champleve Dial Pair Cased Verge Pocket Watch in silver gilt case. GWO

Excellent Champleve Dial Pair Cased Verge Pocket Watch in silver gilt case. GWO

Excellent Champleve Dial Pair Cased Verge Pocket Watch in silver gilt case. GWO

Excellent Champleve Dial Pair Cased Verge Pocket Watch in silver gilt case. GWO

Excellent Champleve Dial Pair Cased Verge Pocket Watch in silver gilt case. GWO

Excellent Champleve Dial Pair Cased Verge Pocket Watch in silver gilt case. GWO

Excellent Champleve Dial Pair Cased Verge Pocket Watch in silver gilt case. GWO

Antique Pair Cased Verge Champleve Dial Pocket Watch. Signed Ewd Bayley, London, circa 1740. Gilt fusee movement signed and numbered 105, square baluster pillars, silver champleve dial with Roman and Arabic numerals signed John Ballard (probably the first owner), arcaded minute track, beetle and poker hands. Both cases with maker’s mark GB for George Bruvet & a Lion for sterling silver. Inner case numbered 105, 49mm wide see Photo’s. Both cases with small surface scratches, outer case has minor dents, outer case bezel is slightly springing when closed. The watch has a Later glass, dial with small scratches, winding smoothly, movement in going order. As with all vintage watches, no claims are made regarding accuracy of time keeping. Vintage watches may need servicing, even if they are in good running condition, and unless otherwise stated they may need to be cleaned, timed, oiled or adjusted. PLEASE LOOK AT THE PHOTOGRAPHS AS THEY ARE AN INTEGRAL PART OF THE LISTING. The item “Excellent Champleve Dial Pair Cased Verge Pocket Watch in silver gilt case. GWO” is in sale since Monday, May 27, 2019. This item is in the category “Antiques\Silver\Solid Silver\Pocket Watches/Chains/Fobs”. The seller is “dangunblack” and is located in Chester. This item can be shipped worldwide.
  • Product: Pocket watch
  • Age: Pre-1800
  • Composition: Solid Silver
Jun 25 2019

Antique Silver Pair Case Verge Fusee Mock Pendulum Champleve Pocket Watch

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Antique Silver Pair Case Verge Fusee Mock Pendulum Champleve Pocket Watch

Antique Silver Pair Case Verge Fusee Mock Pendulum Champleve Pocket Watch

Antique Silver Pair Case Verge Fusee Mock Pendulum Champleve Pocket Watch

Antique Silver Pair Case Verge Fusee Mock Pendulum Champleve Pocket Watch

Antique Silver Pair Case Verge Fusee Mock Pendulum Champleve Pocket Watch

Antique Silver Pair Case Verge Fusee Mock Pendulum Champleve Pocket Watch

Antique Silver Pair Case Verge Fusee Mock Pendulum Champleve Pocket Watch

Antique Silver Pair Case Verge Fusee Mock Pendulum Champleve Pocket Watch

Antique Silver Pair Case Verge Fusee Mock Pendulum Champleve Pocket Watch

Antique Silver Pair Case Verge Fusee Mock Pendulum Champleve Pocket Watch

Antique Silver Pair Case Verge Fusee Mock Pendulum Champleve Pocket Watch

Antique Silver Pair Case Verge Fusee Mock Pendulum Champleve Pocket Watch

Up for sale, is a beautiful, very large, early, and rare silver pair case verge fusee, mock pendulum, antique pocket watch, with a lovely chamlpleve dial, and a date indicator, circa 1725. The watch has just been cleaned and serviced and the movement is in perfect working condition. It runs to the end of the fusee chain in all positions very smoothly. The watch comes with a very detailed documentation that was written by the previous collector and owner in the seventies. Please look at pictures. The beautiful fire gilt mock pendulum movement is signed. Amazing mock pendulum balance. Beautiful engraved top plate and balance cock. Main spring barrel with worm – classic feature for early verge movements. The movement is in wonderful condition. John May , born in Holland. Is very well listed in all the reference books. For a good example you can look at: Brian Loomes, Watchmakers and Clockmakers of the World, Complete 21st Century Edition, p. He has watches and clocks on display in several collections. John May worked in the years 1693 – 1738. Very large and deep. Silver inner case in very good condition. Plain silver original outer case professionally restored in the back center – a rounded shape restoration as you can notice from the pictures. Dial: Classic arcaded silver champleve dial with a date indicator. Early original signed: May, London. The dial with Roman numerals for the hours and Arabic outside numerals for the minutes. Fully functional date indicator. Very nice golden studs between the hour numbers. As mentioned, it is a large and heavy silver pair case pocket watch. The silver inner case is 51 mm wide and the silver outer case is 59 mm. The watch weighs 146 grams. It is almost the size of a French oignon pocket watch. As you can see from the pictures, it is a lovely and spectacular watch in an amazing condition. Thank you very much for your interest in this lovely pocket watch! The item “ANTIQUE SILVER PAIR CASE VERGE FUSEE MOCK PENDULUM CHAMPLEVE POCKET WATCH” is in sale since Thursday, June 20, 2019. This item is in the category “Jewelry & Watches\Watches, Parts & Accessories\Pocket Watches\Antique”. The seller is “hourtimes” and is located in NETANYA. This item can be shipped worldwide.
  • Main Color: Silver
  • Metal: Silver
  • Escapement Type: Verge
  • Material: Brass
  • Year of Manufacture: Pre-1800
  • Features: 12-Hour Dial
  • Closure: PAIR CASE
Jun 20 2019

Rare Watch Silver Repousse Case Champleve Dial +date Verge Fusee Squarer Pillar

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Rare Watch Silver Repousse Case Champleve Dial +date Verge Fusee Squarer Pillar

Rare Watch Silver Repousse Case Champleve Dial +date Verge Fusee Squarer Pillar

Rare Watch Silver Repousse Case Champleve Dial +date Verge Fusee Squarer Pillar

Rare Watch Silver Repousse Case Champleve Dial +date Verge Fusee Squarer Pillar

Rare Watch Silver Repousse Case Champleve Dial +date Verge Fusee Squarer Pillar

Rare Watch Silver Repousse Case Champleve Dial +date Verge Fusee Squarer Pillar

Rare Watch Silver Repousse Case Champleve Dial +date Verge Fusee Squarer Pillar

Rare Watch Silver Repousse Case Champleve Dial +date Verge Fusee Squarer Pillar

Rare Watch Silver Repousse Case Champleve Dial +date Verge Fusee Squarer Pillar

Rare Watch Silver Repousse Case Champleve Dial +date Verge Fusee Squarer Pillar

Rare Watch Silver Repousse Case Champleve Dial +date Verge Fusee Squarer Pillar

Rare Watch Silver Repousse Case Champleve Dial +date Verge Fusee Squarer Pillar

A very interesting and most important silver case watch. With a champleve dial, repousse working on the outer case, with day date SQUARE PILLARS, verge, fusee movement. MADE BY JAMES WHIYE. PLEASE DO TAKE TIME TO READ THE FULL LISTING AND DO ENLARGE THE PHOTOGRAPHS TO GET A BETTER LOOK. The size of the outer silver case is 51 m. With very high relief depicting a classical scene. With a nice watchmakers paper to round it off. Note outer cases were never hallmarked. The inner silver case with the watch size is 42 m. This case is hallmarked London C 1769. That is hard to read. All the hinges work well on the cases. The Champleve dial in very nice condition, with all the gold pip in place, with the makers name WHITE. With date aperture that is working. The dial is very interesting set with a repousse cherub set on a blue back ground. The glass is very high bull nose clean and clear. The fire gilt movement look just like the day it left the work shop. The watch runs well C + or – 2-3 minutes per hour. With a very very fine decorated and engraved balance cock, a silver Tompion regulator SQUARE PILLARS. Signed on the back plate Ja White LONDON. The watch will come with a key. JAMES WHITE IS A VERY IMPORTANT MAKER WELL LISTED. Just great to have such an amazing and interesting watch that is as good as this one, and it just has every thing one could want on a fine verge watch, very hard to find a watch in this condition with all that it has going for it. This watch is so very well priced, and well presented. An absolute must for any serious collector or would make a wonderful present. I endeavour to find both quality and unusual pieces and describe and photograph them as accurately as possible. Thank you kindly for your custom. The item “RARE WATCH SILVER REPOUSSE CASE CHAMPLEVE DIAL +DATE VERGE FUSEE SQUARER PILLAR” is in sale since Tuesday, June 18, 2019. This item is in the category “Jewellery & Watches\Watches, Parts & Accessories\Pocket Watches”. The seller is “len02clocks” and is located in london. This item can be shipped worldwide.
  • Age: Antique (pre 1920)
  • Modified Item: No
  • Movement: Mechanical: Hand-winding