$6,555
J. Thierry, London, No. 955. Produced circa 1770.Very rare, miniature, 22K gold pendent watch. three-body, "Consular" with open middle part, engraved bezels, polished back. white enamel with Roman numerals and outer Arabic minute ring. "Spade" blued steel hands. 14mm, full-plate, cylindrical pillars, fusee and chain, verge escapement, plain brass three-armed balance, gilt brass pierced and chased cock.Back plate signed.Diam. 22 mm Notes With a diameter of only 14 mm, the movement of this watch is among the smallest verge movements ever made during the 18th century.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2002-12-04