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William Barugh is recorded as being apprenticed in 1709 and being free of the Clockmakers Company in 1716
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Barugh: A silver verge pocketwatch with mock pendulum
signed W. Barugh, London, no. 3658, 1723
the frosted gilt chain fusee verge movement with pierced decorative pillars, the metal balance with engraved bridge cock and mock pendulum, pierced and engraved furniture to the top plate, the silver champleve dial with Roman numerals, Arabic five minute divisions, (later) beetle and poker hands, in plain inner case, Hallmarked London 1723, in plain outer case.
57mm. diam.
signed W. Barugh, London, no. 3658, 1723
the frosted gilt chain fusee verge movement with pierced decorative pillars, the metal balance with engraved bridge cock and mock pendulum, pierced and engraved furniture to the top plate, the silver champleve dial with Roman numerals, Arabic five minute divisions, (later) beetle and poker hands, in plain inner case, Hallmarked London 1723, in plain outer case.
57mm. diam.
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