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Index No. A8005 Silver Pair Cased Verge
A small early 18th Century English verge in silver pair cases.  Full plate fire gilt movement with square baluster pillars.  Pierced and engraved masked cock, pierced and engraved foot and plate for the silver regulator disc.  Fusee and chain with worm and wheel barrel setup between the plates.  Plain three arm gilt balance, blue steel spiral hairspring.   White enamel dial with Roman and Arabic numerals, blue steel beetle and poker hands.  Plain silver pair cases, silver pendant and bow. Inner case with shutter to the winding aperture, maker's mark "SG" and a mark above which appears to be a fish.
SignedS DeCharmes    London    
Circa 1730
Diameter 45 mm
Depth 13 mm
Simon DeCharmes, free of the Clockmakers Company 1691 - 1730.  Casemaker probably Stephen Goujon of Porter Street working from about 1720.
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