596 :: Rare 18th century English silver pair cased verge pocket watch, London 1782, the fusee movement signed J. Barber, Winster, no. 439, with a foliate pierced and engraved balance cock, silver regulating disc, flat steel balance and cylindrical pillars, enamel polychrome dial with Roman numerals, minute markers and painted to the border with a hunting scene, gilt hands, matching cases, case maker 'I.W', 52mm
Rare 18th century English silver pair cased verge pocket watch, London 1782, the fusee movement signed J. Barber, Winster, no. 439, with a foliate pierced and engraved balance cock, silver regulating disc, flat steel balance and cylindrical pillars, enamel polychrome dial with Roman numerals, minute markers and painted to the border with a hunting scene, gilt hands, matching cases, case maker 'I.W', 52mm; with key - ** This renowned maker has a book devoted to his work which is ‘Jonas Barber Clockmaker of Winster by B.W.Cave-Browne-Cave’.
Estimate: £800-1200
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Sale Date: 21st February 2024
Sale Name: The Watch Auction - DayTwo