| A fine early 18th Century English verge in silver 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, the tongue of an engraved serpent serving as the indicator. Signed champleve dial with Roman and Arabic numerals, fine blue steel beetle and poker hands. Matching silver pair cases, silver pendant and bow, split bezel, the outer with a seven joint square hinge, maker's mark "WB".
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