George Prior Fancy Dial Gilt Verge for the Turkish Market, circa 1790. ...

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George Prior Fancy Dial Gilt Verge for the Turkish Market, circa 1790
Case: 60 mm outer case diameter, 49 mm inner, gilt outer with side box hinge and high dome top
Dial: engraved gilt, champlevé hour chapters, minute track and outer five minute markers, signed cartouche at center, black filigree hands
Movement: no. 10318, fire gilt full plate, verge fusee, single footed pierced cock, disc regulator, Egyptian pillars with pierced upper galleries
Signed: George Prior London on dial and movement

Condition Report*: Type: George Prior Fancy Dial Verge for the Turkish market
Signed: George Prior London
Model: verge fusee
Dial: gilt champleve markers
Hands; black filigree
Metal: gilt pair case, outer is full hunter style
Case Info: closed outer, plain gilt inner
Case Width: 60 mm
Crystal: glass
Watch Movement: deep fire gilt full plate with Eygptian pillars wit pierced galleries above, single footed pierced cock with flower basket, silver disc regulator, verge with fusee, three arm balance
Circa: 1790
Condition: very good in all respects, movement is runnning, cases good, dial is exceptional

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2008 May Jewelry & Time Pieces Signature Auction #686 (go to Auction Home page)

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May, 2008

20th Tuesday

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Sold on May 20, 2008 for: $1,195.00

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