IRISH SILVER PAIR CASED VERGE
IRISH SILVER PAIR CASED VERGE
£950.00
Description
A late 18th Century Irish verge in silver pair cases. Full plate fire gilt fusee movement with round pillars. Pierced and engraved masked cock, engraved foot and plate for the silver regulator disc. Plain three arm steel balance, blue steel spiral hairspring. White enamel dial with Roman numerals, Arabic numerals at the quarters, fine gold cathedral hands. Matching silver pair cases, silver pendant and bow, maker’s mark "JB". The inner case with unusual recessed shutter to the winding aperture.
In excellent overall condition. Casemaker John Bushe, watchcase maker and glass manufacturer, 5 Compton Court, Dublin.
Signed John Molyneux Dublin
Hallmarked Dublin 1794
Diameter 58 mm
Depth 14 mm
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Hallmark | Hallmarked Dublin 1794 |
Diameter | 58mm |
Product REF: A10507