S. Mery, London - n°5784 - Earlier than 1850

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S. Mery, London, reference n°5784, an Avant 1850 pocket watch with manual-wind movement, silver case, case diameter over 50 mm, and a total weight of 92.7 g.

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Charming and elegant onion-shaped watch with a double silver case from the 18th century, signed S. Mery, No. 5784, of London workmanship, with a cuckoo movement.

This magnificent onion pocket watch features a double removable silver case, with an enamel dial that is white. The hours are indicated with painted Roman numerals, and the minutes with Arabic numerals, thanks to the two Louis XV hands.
The case is skillfully decorated with a charming genre scene featuring a couple and an angel surrounded by vegetal motifs, showcasing the unparalleled craftsmanship of 18th-century English watchmakers.
This ravishing, intricately carved silver watch will bring happiness to a collector.
The watch is working
Total gross weight: 92.7 g - ø: 40 mm inner case and ø: 48 mm
outer casing

Charming and elegant onion-shaped watch with a double silver case from the 18th century, signed S. Mery, No. 5784, of London workmanship, with a cuckoo movement.

This magnificent onion pocket watch features a double removable silver case, with an enamel dial that is white. The hours are indicated with painted Roman numerals, and the minutes with Arabic numerals, thanks to the two Louis XV hands.
The case is skillfully decorated with a charming genre scene featuring a couple and an angel surrounded by vegetal motifs, showcasing the unparalleled craftsmanship of 18th-century English watchmakers.
This ravishing, intricately carved silver watch will bring happiness to a collector.
The watch is working
Total gross weight: 92.7 g - ø: 40 mm inner case and ø: 48 mm
outer casing

Details

Brand
S. Mery, London
Reference Number
n°5784
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
92.7 g
Width lug/ watch band
50 mm
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