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Tarts, London. A repoussé silver pair case verge watchNo. 1994, Case maker's mark TH, mullet above for Thomas Hailes, London, 1779
12 June 2012, 13:00 EDT
Los AngelesUS$1,200 - US$1,800
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Tarts, London. A repoussé silver pair case verge watch
No. 1994, Case maker's mark TH, mullet above for Thomas Hailes, London, 1779
Gilt full plate fusee movement with square baluster pillars, pierced balance bridge engraved with scrolling foliage, silver dial with arcaded roman chapter ring and arabic minute numerals enclosing a pierced center with signature in scroll cartouche, pierced gilt scroll hands, within plain inner case with later bow, outer repossé with classical scene within scroll surround. 49mm
Gilt full plate fusee movement with square baluster pillars, pierced balance bridge engraved with scrolling foliage, silver dial with arcaded roman chapter ring and arabic minute numerals enclosing a pierced center with signature in scroll cartouche, pierced gilt scroll hands, within plain inner case with later bow, outer repossé with classical scene within scroll surround. 49mm
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"Tarts" was a prolific maker of repoussé silver pair case watches in the Dutch style.