Fine Watches including Masterworks of Time, Collector’s Watches
Fine Watches including Masterworks of Time, Collector’s Watches
Property from the Masterworks of Time Collection
J. C. Hirshauer, Dresden
No. 48 An agate single cased verge watch Circa 1770
No reserve
Lot Closed
February 10, 03:23 PM GMT
Estimate
2,200 - 3,500 GBP
Lot Details
Description
Property from the Masterworks of Time Collection
J. C. Hirshauer, Dresden
No. 48
An agate single cased verge watch
Circa 1770
• Movement: gilded full plate, verge escapement, plain flat three-arm balance, decoratively pierced and engraved balance bridge, polished steel endcap with faceted garnet, fusee and chain, unusual baluster pillars with multi-faceted bases, signed J. C. Hirshauer, Dresden, no. 48
• Dial: white enamel, Roman numerals, outer Arabic minute ring, gilt filigree hands, aperture for winding
• Case: grey agate, decoratively engraved yellow metal mounts
diameter 47.5mm