Lot Essay
ALBERT ODMARK NOTES
Purchased Sotheby's, 7 February, 1972, lot 199.
Purchased Sotheby's, 7 February, 1972, lot 199.
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INSCRIBED BOUVIER, LONDON. CIRCA 1730
Details
A continental silver pair case verge pocket watch with enamel plaque
Inscribed Bouvier, London. Circa 1730
The gilt chain fusee verge movement with pierced decorative bridge cock, square baluster pillars, the silver champlev/ae dial with Roman numerals, Arabic five-minute divisions in cartouches, halberd half-hour marks, the pierced and engraved centrefield with blued steel background, date aperture, continental blued steel decorative hands, in plain inner case, in repouss/ae outer case, the back centred by a painted enamel scene of a courting couple
55 mm. diam.
Inscribed Bouvier, London. Circa 1730
The gilt chain fusee verge movement with pierced decorative bridge cock, square baluster pillars, the silver champlev/ae dial with Roman numerals, Arabic five-minute divisions in cartouches, halberd half-hour marks, the pierced and engraved centrefield with blued steel background, date aperture, continental blued steel decorative hands, in plain inner case, in repouss/ae outer case, the back centred by a painted enamel scene of a courting couple
55 mm. diam.
Special notice
VAT rate of 5% is payable on hammer price plus buyer's premium.