£800 - £1,000
Theo'r Morrison, London - 18th century verge pair cased pocket watch with chatelain attachment, signed movement, no. 5960, with pierced engraved balance cock, flat steel three arm balance, silvered regulating disc and square baluster pillars, enamel dial with Roman numerals and minute markers with five minute divisions, beetle and poker hands, within a plain white metal associated inner case with bullseye glass and associated engraved white metal outer case with later applied enamel portrait of a lady playing a stringed instrument; with a chatelaine attachment set with twin enamel portraits depicting a gentleman with instrument serenading a seated lady, 45mm
Movement - currently functioning.
Dial - faint hairline, scratches.
Glass - surface marks.
Hands - surface marks.
Case - associated cases, inner case with light surface marks and winding hole widened, outer case with tarnishing, later enamel plaque to the case back with some solder missing around the edge.
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