Unsigned. A rare early 17th century ovalcase clock watch with alarm
Possibly German, Circa 1620
Fusee verge movement, alarm train with floral embellishment by the pins, later replaced pierced and engraved balance cock with silvered regulation, steel worm-gear, round pillars, later white enamel Roman chapter with engraved edges, central engraved gilt alarm rotating chapter with fleur-de-lys shaped alarm hand, gilt metal oval case with steel bell, pierced and engraved sides
53mm x 62mm.
Fusee verge movement, alarm train with floral embellishment by the pins, later replaced pierced and engraved balance cock with silvered regulation, steel worm-gear, round pillars, later white enamel Roman chapter with engraved edges, central engraved gilt alarm rotating chapter with fleur-de-lys shaped alarm hand, gilt metal oval case with steel bell, pierced and engraved sides
53mm x 62mm.
Sold for
£3,000
inc. premium
Category: Clocks and Watches / Watches
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