A9402

Silver Champleve Dial English Verge

£2,500.00

Signed  W Kipling London
Circa   1730
An 18th Century English verge with silver champleve dial in silver pair cases.
Diameter   52 mm       Depth   16.5 mm

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Description

An 18th Century English verge with silver champleve dial in silver pair cases.  Full plate fire gilt movement with square baluster pillars.  Pierced and engraved masked cock with two dragon heads, 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. Signed silver champleve dial with Roman and Arabic numerals, fine blue steel beetle and poker hands.  Matching plain silver pair cases, silver pendant, maker's mark “FC” below a star.

A good clean example of an 18th Century English verge.  William Kipling, 1705 – 1737