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GOLD SWISS VERGE WITH OFFSET DECORATIVE GOLD DIAL – Circa 1820

Anonymous Swiss
Circa 1820
Diameter 45 mm
Depth 8 mm

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Original price was: £3,520.00.Current price is: £2,816.00.

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Step back ⁣in time with the exquisite Gold Swiss Verge Pocket Watch, a masterful ​creation from circa ‍1820 that epitomizes⁢ the elegance and craftsmanship of early 19th-century horology. This remarkable‍ timepiece boasts ‍a unique offset three-color gold dial, adorned ⁣with‍ intricate floral motifs and polished gold ‍Roman numerals, all ‍set against the backdrop of blue steel hands. At its heart ​lies ​a full plate gilt fusee movement, featuring a finely​ pierced ⁤and engraved bridge cock alongside‍ a plain three-arm gilt balance, ensuring both precision and beauty. The silver regulator dial, complete with a blue steel indicator,⁣ adds ‌a‌ touch of ‌sophistication. Encased in⁣ an 18-carat gold open ⁢face ‌case, the watch showcases an engine-turned back and is further embellished with decorative engravings on the middle, bezels, pendant, and ‌bow. With a diameter of 45 mm and ⁣a depth ‌of 8 mm, this anonymous Swiss masterpiece is ​not just a timekeeper but a testament to the artistry and⁤ technical prowess⁢ of its era.

This is a beautiful early 19th century Swiss verge pocket watch with a unique offset three-color gold dial. The watch features a full plate gilt fusee movement, with a finely pierced and engraved bridge cock and a plain three-arm gilt balance. The silver regulator dial has a blue steel indicator. The gold dial is decorated with floral motifs in two colors, with applied polished gold Roman numerals and blue steel hands. The watch is housed in an 18 carat gold open face case, with an engine turned back and decorative engravings on the middle, bezels, pendant, and bow.

Anonymous Swiss
Circa 1820
Diameter 45 mm
Depth 8 mm

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