J. Rivers, London - 18th century English gilt metal and tort...

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J. Rivers, London - 18th century English gilt metal and tortoiseshell pair cased verge pocket watch, No. 4374, signed square baluster pillar fusee movement, engraved and pierced foliate balance cock with a bird to the centre, three-arm balance and silver regulating dial, enamel dial with Roman numerals, outer Arabic numeral chapter, steel beetle and poker hands, bullseye glass, attractive tortoiseshell outer case with pin work decoration, 48mm

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Movement - currently functioning.
Dial - some surface marks to the enamel present- see image.
Glass - light marks.
Hands - good.
Case - some light bruising to the inner case; the outer case generally for the period is in nice condition, typical light marks and small splits, some pin work missing - see images.
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Auction Date: 20th Oct 2025 at 12pm

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