Bradley, Norton - Calendar vergy fuse with wood box - Earlier than 1850

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Bradley, Norton London pocket watch with a calendar verge fusee movement in a wooden display box; silver case, approx. 63 mm diameter, early to mid 19th century, manual winding, in good condition with visible wear.

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Antique English Pocket Watch with Wooden Table Clock Case – Bradley, Norton (London), Verge Fusee – 19th Century
Beautiful and historically interesting antique English pocket watch, signed Bradley, Norton – London, later mounted in a custom wooden table clock case. A fine example of traditional English watchmaking combined with a decorative display solution.
Watch details
Maker: Bradley, Norton
Origin: London, England
Period: Early to mid 19th century
Movement: Mechanical verge fusee movement
Escapement: Verge
Balance cock: Finely engraved gilt balance cock, signed
Dial: White enamel dial with Roman numerals, subsidiary seconds, original hands
Case: Metal pocket watch case (silver-coloured), with visible age-related wear and patina
Hallmarks: Interior shows historic marks consistent with age (see photos)
Condition
Movement appears complete and original
Balance wheel present
The watch ticks and runs, but due to age it has not been tested for long-term accuracy
Enamel dial shows minor age spots
Case shows scratches and wear consistent with 19th-century use
Wooden table clock case
Solid wooden case with classical column design
Hinged front door with circular opening displaying the watch dial
Handmade / later conversion, likely early 20th century
Attractive patina and honest wear
Allows the pocket watch to be displayed as a desk or mantel clock
Documentation
Included is an original antique repair receipt and printed horological document (Danish language), adding historical provenance and collector interest
Dimensions (approx.)
Wooden case height: ~25 cm
Watch diameter:63mm with out case
Remarks
This is a charming collector’s piece, combining an authentic English verge fusee pocket watch with a tasteful display case. Ideal for:
Antique watch collectors
Horology enthusiasts
Decorative antique interiors
Desk or mantel display
Sold as pictured. Please study all photos carefully as they form part of the description.

Antique English Pocket Watch with Wooden Table Clock Case – Bradley, Norton (London), Verge Fusee – 19th Century
Beautiful and historically interesting antique English pocket watch, signed Bradley, Norton – London, later mounted in a custom wooden table clock case. A fine example of traditional English watchmaking combined with a decorative display solution.
Watch details
Maker: Bradley, Norton
Origin: London, England
Period: Early to mid 19th century
Movement: Mechanical verge fusee movement
Escapement: Verge
Balance cock: Finely engraved gilt balance cock, signed
Dial: White enamel dial with Roman numerals, subsidiary seconds, original hands
Case: Metal pocket watch case (silver-coloured), with visible age-related wear and patina
Hallmarks: Interior shows historic marks consistent with age (see photos)
Condition
Movement appears complete and original
Balance wheel present
The watch ticks and runs, but due to age it has not been tested for long-term accuracy
Enamel dial shows minor age spots
Case shows scratches and wear consistent with 19th-century use
Wooden table clock case
Solid wooden case with classical column design
Hinged front door with circular opening displaying the watch dial
Handmade / later conversion, likely early 20th century
Attractive patina and honest wear
Allows the pocket watch to be displayed as a desk or mantel clock
Documentation
Included is an original antique repair receipt and printed horological document (Danish language), adding historical provenance and collector interest
Dimensions (approx.)
Wooden case height: ~25 cm
Watch diameter:63mm with out case
Remarks
This is a charming collector’s piece, combining an authentic English verge fusee pocket watch with a tasteful display case. Ideal for:
Antique watch collectors
Horology enthusiasts
Decorative antique interiors
Desk or mantel display
Sold as pictured. Please study all photos carefully as they form part of the description.

Details

Brand
Bradley, Norton
Model
Calendar vergy fuse with wood box
Shipped Insured
Yes
Period
Earlier than 1850
Movement
Manual winding
Case material
Silver
Case diameter
Greater than 50 mm
Condition
Good - visible signs of wear
Weight
134 g
Width lug/ watch band
62 mm
In working order
Yes
LithuaniaVerified
419
Objects sold
96.64%
Private

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