Glazed Three Colour Gold French Verge
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Glazed Three Colour Gold French Verge.
Signed: Chailly a Lille. Circa: 1770. Diameter: 46 mm.
An 18th Century French verge in a glazed three colour gold consular case. Full plate gilt fusee movement. Finely pierced and engraved bridge cock with blue steel endstone, plain three arm gilt balance with blue steel spiral hairspring. Blued regulator dial with steel indicator. Pentagonal baluster pillars. Wound through the signed white enamel dial with Roman and Arabic numerals, decorative pierced gold hands. Unusual three colour gold case, the back protected by a fixed glazed cover. Small central chased scene of a cherub and dog surrounded by applied gold floral decoration.
An unusual case. Having the glass fixed over the scene has preserved the fine details.
Additional Information
A10813 (AB-187433)
London, United Kingdom
Founded by Jonathan Wachsmann in 1973, Pieces of Time has been the foremost name in the antique timepiece market for nearly 50 years. Alan Grant joined the business in 1983, sharing Johnny’s love for antique watches and innovation. Our mail order catalogue was amongst the first to reach...
