Rare antique Verge watch gold gilded and hand painted horn case. Made by Peter Parkinson of London. Perfectly working verge fusee movement with a beautiful engraved. Balance bridge, signed: P. The really gorgeous miniature hand painted horn outer watch case is in an extremely. Good conserved condition, hard to find, very rare. The dial has a few hair lines and a small repair on the edge between 1 and 3 o clock. The crystal glass is near mint. The movement is recently serviced, running with a great motion and a good strong tick. In all positions, keeps reasonable verge time. Across 56mm, including bow 82mm. Will be delivered with a fitting key, and an extra key set of 14 pcs. Watches of this period are not accurate Quartz timekeepers. See my other items. The item “Beautiful verge fusee watch with painted case Peter Parkinson London ca 1795″ is in sale since Friday, March 29, 2019. This item is in the category “Jewelry & Watches\Watches, Parts & Accessories\Pocket Watches\Antique”. The seller is “fairtradeholland” and is located in Helmond. This item can be shipped worldwide.
- Age: ca 1795
- Country of Manufacture: England
- Country/Region of Manufacture: United Kingdom
- Escapement Type: Verge
- Material: Gold gilded, horn/faux hand painted
- Movement: Mechanical: Hand-winding
- Country Made: England
- Year of Manufacture: Pre-1800
- Features: 12-Hour Dial
- Closure: Open Face
- Brand: Peter Parkinson London