Jewellery and Watches - 20th July 2017

Lot 1696

An early 18th-century gilt metal pair-cased pocket watch

Estimate £1,000 - £1,500 | Hammer £4200

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Description

An early 18th-century gilt metal pair-cased pocket watch, the movement by Tompion and Banger. The later white enamel dial signed T. Tompion with black Roman hour numerals and Arabic minute numerals. The movement signed T Tompion and E Banger, London, numbered 3634. Ornately pierced and engraved balance cock. The outer case with leather cover. 4.5cm wide.