Thomas Farmar. A fine late 17th century silver and tortoiseshell pair cased pocket watch with Sun and Moon indication
circa 1690
Gilt movement signed Thomas Farmer London, pierced and engraved balance cock, unusual square shaped pierced pillars, verge escapement, silver champleve dial with Roman numerals in the arch above the Sun and Moon aperture, embossed scroll design signed Farmar in an oval cartouche, plain silver inner case housed in a fine tortoiseshell outer inlaid with silver scroll work surrounding a large silver Rose
54mm.
Gilt movement signed Thomas Farmer London, pierced and engraved balance cock, unusual square shaped pierced pillars, verge escapement, silver champleve dial with Roman numerals in the arch above the Sun and Moon aperture, embossed scroll design signed Farmar in an oval cartouche, plain silver inner case housed in a fine tortoiseshell outer inlaid with silver scroll work surrounding a large silver Rose
54mm.
Sold for
£3,840
inc. premium
Category: Clocks and Watches / Clocks
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