103rd Auction

2020/11/7

Lot 233

A collection of 4 verge pocket watches
Ringlep, Anvers (Antwerp), 49 mm, 149 g, circa 1750
A Flemish silver pair-cased verge pocket watch
Case: outer case silver, inner case silver. Dial: enamel. Movm.: full plate movement, gilt, chain/fusee, three-arm steel balance, fine florally engraved, pierced balance cock with mythological birds and portrait.
The most distinctive feature of the movement are the exquisitely executed pillars in the shape of sword-bearing lions, the so-called "Brabantian lions"; the lion is part of the coat of arms of Brabant.

Sold

estimated
2.0003.500 €
Price realized
6.500 €