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Index No. A5406 Silver Dutch Calendar Verge With Mock Pendulum
A mid 18th Century Dutch calendar verge with mock pendulum and unusual pillars in a silver consular case. Full plate fire gilt movement, the unusual cast engraved pillars depicting a figure with raised arms. Mock pendulum bridge cock engraved with an angel holding a torch and below the semi circular aperture the text "Je Brule pour Vous". Pierced and engraved decorative plate, square to adjust the index visible under the two arm balance with a bob which oscillates like a pendulum. Fusee and chain with worm and wheel barrel setup between the plates., Fully restored white enamel dial, small rectangular aperture revealing the gilt calendar ring, Roman and Arabic numerals, pierced gilt hands. Plain silver consular case a circular shutter covering the winding aperture.
SignedJacob Perron a la Hage
ConditionCirca 1740
CaseExcellent.
DialVery good. Diameter 52 mm
MovementExcellent. Depth 17 mm
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