8,625 CHF
T. Tompion, E. Banger, London, No. 3743, circa 1705.Fine silver pair-cased watch. Both two-body, "bassine", polished. White enamel, radial Roman numerals, outer minute ring with five-minute Arabic markers. Blued steel "beetle and poker" hands. 40 mm, gilt full-plate with Egyptian pillars, fusee and chain, verge escapement, plain brass balance with flat balance spring, single-footed cock with streamers and almost straight foot.Signed on the movement.Diam. 53 mm.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2001-11-11