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Index No. A6703 Early Silver English Coachwatch
A fine early 18th Century English verge coachwatch in a leather covered silver consular case.  Large 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 two additional steady feet.  The table with a grotesque mask, garnet endstone, pierced and engraved foot and plate for the silver regulator disc. Large plain steel balance. White enamel dial with Roman and Arabic numerals, gilt hands.  Large silver consular case, replaced black leather covering. Large engraved silver rotating central circular shutter decorated with a winged motif and the motto "Dum Florent Olent".  Silver pendant and stirrup bow.
SignedAnt Harrison    London
Circa 1705
Diameter 79 mm
Depth24 mm
An unusual and attractive English coachwatch.  Watches of this size are very rare for the period.  They normally have extra complications such as alarm and repeating work.  
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