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Pair case openface verge watch, 1758 (gold & enamel)
615809 Pair case openface verge watch, 1758 (gold & enamel) by Hindley, Henry (1701-71); diam: 4.9 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: full plate gilt-finished verge movement, finely scroll and foliage pierced and engraved balance cock and foot, diamond endstone, polychrome enamel basse taille floral decorated outer case, with enamel dial); Photo eChristies Images; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23677846
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Case Dial Diamond Enamelled Foliage Gilt Intricate Pair Roses Scroll Time Timepiece Verge Watch
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This print showcases a stunning Pair case openface verge watch from 1758, crafted by the talented Henry Hindley. The intricate details of this timepiece are truly remarkable, with its gold and enamel composition exuding an air of opulence. The watch features a full plate gilt-finished verge movement, adorned with delicately pierced and engraved scroll and foliage motifs on the balance cock and foot. A diamond endstone adds a touch of elegance to the overall design. The outer case is beautifully decorated with polychrome enamel basse taille floral patterns, showcasing Hindley's mastery in enameling techniques. The enamel dial further enhances the ornate nature of this timepiece. Measuring at 4.9 cm in diameter, this exquisite watch is part of a private collection that appreciates its historical significance and artistic value. It represents the epitome of Georgian craftsmanship, combining functionality with decorative beauty. This print captures every minute detail of the watch's enchanting design - from the intricately engraved elements to the vibrant colors used in its decoration. It serves as a testament to both artistry and technical skill within horology. A true masterpiece in its own right, this Pair case openface verge watch transports us back to an era where timekeeping was not only practical but also an expression of refined taste and style.
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