4,600 CHF
Charles Gretton, London, circa 1710Fine silver pair-cased watch. Both two-body, "bassine", polished. Silver, radial champlevé Roman numerals, outer minute ring with five-minute Arabic markers on polished oval cartouches. Blued steel "beetle and poker" hands. 38 mm, gilt full plate with tulip pillars, fusee and chain, verge escapement, plain steel balance with flat balance spring, single-footed cock with streamers and angled foot.Signed on dial and movement.Diam. 55 mm.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2001-11-11