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Index No. N5926 Gold Repousse Verge by Windmills
An early 18th Century English verge by Windmills with gold champleve dial in fine gold repousse pair cases. Deep full plate fire gilt movement with Egyptian pillars. Fusee and chain with worm and wheel barrel setup between the plates. Pierced and engraved winged cock with mask, pierced and engraved foot. Plain steel balance, silver regulator disc. Gold champleve dial with Roman and Arabic numerals, the signed centre pierced to reveal a blue steel ground. Fine blue steel beetle and poker hands. Plain gold (22 carat) inner case with indistinct London hallmarks, maker's mark "W.I", gold pendant and stirrup bow. Fine chased and engraved gold repousse outer case depicting a scene of a couple in a garden.
SignedTho Windmills - London
ConditionCirca 1710
CaseExcellent the detail still crisp but a small repair.
DialExcellent. Diameter 55 mm
MovementExcellent. Depth 18 mm
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