A10021

Silver Repousse Pair Case with Champleve Dial

£1,890.00

Signed  Tarts    London
Hallmarked London   1772
An 18th Century champleve dial verge in silver repousse pair cases.
Diameter   49 mm       Depth   16 mm

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Description

An 18th Century champleve dial verge in silver repousse pair cases.  Full plate fire gilt movement with square baluster pillars.  Pierced and engraved bridge 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. Signed silver champleve dial with arcaded minute ring, the centre pierced to reveal the steel ground beneath.  Roman and Arabic numerals, decorative pierced gilt hands.  Plain silver inner case, silver pendant and bow, maker's mark “IHH” in a rectangle.  The chased and engraved silver repousse outer case depicting a scene of two figures and a horse within a rococo frame.