SILVER PAIR CASED ENGLISH VERGE POCKET WATCH – 1811
Signed Morris Tobias London
Hallmarked London 1811
Diameter 60 mm
Depth 13 mm
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£863.50
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Step back in time with the SILVER PAIR CASED ENGLISH VERGE POCKET WATCH from 1811, a true marvel of early 19th-century horology. This exquisite timepiece, signed by the renowned Morris Tobias of London, is a testament to the craftsmanship and precision of its era. Encased in matching silver pair cases, the watch features a full plate fusee movement with round pillars and a gilt dust cover, intricately pierced to showcase the stunning engraved round cock. The plain three-arm steel balance, complemented by a gilt regulator, ensures accurate timekeeping, while the fully restored white enamel dial, adorned with Roman numerals and blue steel hands, adds a touch of elegance. The subsidiary seconds dial further enhances its functionality. Measuring 60mm in diameter and 13mm in depth, this watch is not only a functional timepiece but also a piece of art, making it a perfect addition to any collection. The maker's mark "JB" in a rectangle and the hallmarks from London 1811 authenticate its historical significance, making it a prized possession for collectors and enthusiasts alike.
We have an exquisite early 19th Century English verge watch with a subsidiary seconds feature in silver pair cases. This watch has a full plate fusee movement with round pillars and a gilt dust cover that is pierced to reveal the stunning pierced and engraved round cock. The plain three arm steel balance is accompanied by a gilt regulator on top of the plate, providing accurate timekeeping. This watch has been fully restored, including the white enamel dial with a subsidiary seconds dial, Roman numerals, and blue steel hands. The matching silver pair cases have an oval pendant and bow, along with the maker's mark “JB” in a rectangle. This masterpiece is signed Morris Tobias London and was hallmarked in London in 1811. It has a diameter of 60mm and a depth of 13mm, making it a perfect size for any collector or enthusiast. Its exquisite craftsmanship and beautiful design make it an ideal addition to any watch collection.
Signed Morris Tobias London
Hallmarked London 1811
Diameter 60 mm
Depth 13 mm