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| Index No. A6902 | Silver Pair Cased English Verge |
| An 18th Century English verge in silver pair cases. Full plate fire gilt movement with square baluster pillars. Pierced and engraved cock, silver regulator disc. Fusee and chain with worm and wheel barrel setup between the plates. Plain three arm steel balance, blue steel spiral hairspring. White enamel dial with and Arabic numerals, later blue steel beetle and poker style hands. Matching silver pair cases, silver pendant and bow , maker's mark "TH". | ||
| Signed | John Stillas London 235 | |
| Hallmarked London | 1774 | |
| Diameter | 48 mm | ||
| Depth | 12 mm |
| A John Stillas is recorded as working in Philadelphia in 1783. This is probably the same man who emigrated around the time of independence. |
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