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A late 18th Century Irish verge in silver pair cases. Full plate fire gilt fusee movement with round pillars. Pierced and engraved masked cock, engraved foot and plate for the silver regulator disc. Plain three arm steel balance, blue steel spiral hairspring.
White enamel dial with Roman numerals, Arabic numerals at the quarters, fine gold cathedral hands. Matching silver pair cases, silver pendant and bow, maker's mark "JB". The inner case with unusual recessed shutter to the winding aperture.
Hallmarked Dublin 1794
Signed John Molyneux Dublin
In excellent overall condition. Casemaker John Bushe, watchcase maker and glass manufacturer, 5 Compton Court, Dublin.
Dimensions
Diameter 58 mm, Depth 14 mmStock number
A10507The BADA Standard
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