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    Sherwood, London, Silver Repousee Verge with Date and Chatelaine, circa 1780. ...

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    Sherwood, London, Silver Repousee Verge with Date and Chatelaine, circa 1780
    Case: pair case, plain inner, outer repousse depicting a classic scene with two figures, a child and dog within a forest setting, scallops and roses on the bezel
    Dial: champleve silver with Roman numerals, eccentric minute track, gilt "Louis XIV" hands, and sunken date aperture
    Movement: fire gilt verge fusee, baluster pillars, two footed pierced balance cock, disc regulator
    Signed: "Sherwood, London" on movement and dial
    Note: accompanied by an associated 5-1/2 inch long intricate four panel chatelaine with winding key, corn cob fob, and heart locket surmounted by a crown

    Condition Report*: Type: Sherwood repousse verge with chatelaine and date
    Signed: Sherwood, London
    Model: verge fusee
    Dial: champleve silver
    Hands; gilt
    Metal: silver
    Case Info: repousse paircase
    Case Width: 47 mm
    Watch Movement: fire gilt, fusee verge, baluster pillars, two footed pierced cock
    Circa: 1780
    Condition: movement ticks, fusee chain is intact and working, dial good, case very good
    Notes: The chatelaine measures 5 1/2 inches
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    Auction Info

    2008 May Jewelry & Time Pieces Signature Auction #686 (go to Auction Home page)
    Auction Dates
    May, 2008
    20th Tuesday
    Bids + Registered Phone Bidders: 3
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