Royal and Noble

Royal and Noble

View full screen - View 1 of Lot 225. HERITAGE | A GILT METAL AND TORTOISESHELL VERGE WATCH | CIRCA 1790.

LUGGALA, PROPERTY FROM THE COLLECTION OF THE HON. GARECH BROWNE

HERITAGE | A GILT METAL AND TORTOISESHELL VERGE WATCH | CIRCA 1790

Auction Closed

January 21, 06:17 PM GMT

Estimate

300 - 500 GBP

Lot Details

Description

LUGGALA, PROPERTY FROM THE COLLECTION OF THE HON. GARECH BROWNE


HERITAGE

A GILT METAL AND TORTOISESHELL VERGE WATCH

CIRCA 1790


gilt full plate with verge escapement, plain flat three-arm balance, pierced and engraved balance cock, signed Lydia Heritage, Sept 4 1797, white enamel dial with Roman hour numerals, gilt metal inner with gilt metal and tortoiseshell outer, with winding key 

diameter 48mm.

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