Lot Essay
James Tregent was a famous English watchmaker, also to the Prince of Wales.
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SIGNED JAS. TREGENT, LONDON, NO. 2446, CIRCA 1780
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Tregent. A fine 18K gold and enamel openface verge watch
Signed Jas. Tregent, London, No. 2446, circa 1780
With gilt-finished verge movement, engraved and pierced cock and foot, chain fusée, the white enamel dial with Roman numerals, gilt pierced hands, the chased case with applied foliage decorated bezel and rim, the reverse centred by gold star decoration on translucent blue guilloché enamel, surrounded by a white enamel border, movement signed
44 mm. diam.
Signed Jas. Tregent, London, No. 2446, circa 1780
With gilt-finished verge movement, engraved and pierced cock and foot, chain fusée, the white enamel dial with Roman numerals, gilt pierced hands, the chased case with applied foliage decorated bezel and rim, the reverse centred by gold star decoration on translucent blue guilloché enamel, surrounded by a white enamel border, movement signed
44 mm. diam.