DENT NO. 2925; THIRD QUARTER 19TH CENTURY
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A Victorian gilt-metal hump-back travelling timepiece
Dent No. 2925; third quarter 19th century
The case entirely engraved with scrolling foliage and flower heads on the hatched ground, similarly engraved interlocking hinged handle, similarly engraved gilt Roman dial with blued moon hands, foliate pierced and engraved mask, the single chain fusee movement with three-armed steel balance to vertically positioned lever escapement, the .2/3-plate back-plate signed Dent 2925
5 ins (12.5 cm) high
Dent No. 2925; third quarter 19th century
The case entirely engraved with scrolling foliage and flower heads on the hatched ground, similarly engraved interlocking hinged handle, similarly engraved gilt Roman dial with blued moon hands, foliate pierced and engraved mask, the single chain fusee movement with three-armed steel balance to vertically positioned lever escapement, the .2/3-plate back-plate signed Dent 2925
5 ins (12.5 cm) high