George Kidwell
Cataloguer
Lot 16
Martineau. A silver pair case calendar pocket watch with repoussé decoration
Circa 1750
22 November 2023, 13:00 GMT
London, KnightsbridgeSold for £1,664 inc. premium
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Martineau. A silver pair case calendar pocket watch with repoussé decoration
Date: Circa 1750
Movement: Gilt full plate fusee verge, balance with mock pendulum, aperture in engraved balance bridge with two steel hands to the edges
Dial: Silver champlevé, spuriously signed London, black Roman numeral hour markers, black outer minute track with Arabic numeral 5 minute markers, date aperture above 6, blued steel beetle and poker style hands
Case: Polished inner, repoussé outer depicting The Rape of the Sabine Women, signed Maurice Fecit
Signed: Dial & movement, case stamped D&V
Size: 54mm
Movement: Gilt full plate fusee verge, balance with mock pendulum, aperture in engraved balance bridge with two steel hands to the edges
Dial: Silver champlevé, spuriously signed London, black Roman numeral hour markers, black outer minute track with Arabic numeral 5 minute markers, date aperture above 6, blued steel beetle and poker style hands
Case: Polished inner, repoussé outer depicting The Rape of the Sabine Women, signed Maurice Fecit
Signed: Dial & movement, case stamped D&V
Size: 54mm