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James Schofield 18th Century Silver Cased Verge Pocket Watch 1761
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James Schofield 18th Century Silver Cased Verge Pocket Watch 1761

18th century
Sold 26 October 2024 · Terrier Antiques at Hebden Bridge
This “James Schofield 18th Century Silver Cased Verge Pocket Watch 1761” found a buyer.

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Description

Here we have a beautiful quality 18th Century verge pocket watch by James Schofield, the key wind fuesee movement is ornately decorated and engraved for James Schofield, London with the serial number 1520.

James schofield is listed as working in London between 1747-1761 and the silver gilt case is hallmarked for London 1761 so it all ties together nicely, the watch is in running order and comes with it's key, it requires a new piece of glass for cover.

Free postage and packaging is included in the price of this item.

Date of Manufacture

Terrier Antiques at Hebden Bridge has dated this Silver Cased Pocket Watch to the 18th Century.

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SA1082921
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7670
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We are more than happy to ship items abroad and ask you to contact us prior to purchasing to obtain a quote which will include professional packaging of your item, we will endeavour to ship your item as economically as possible, within the UK items will be posted using the Royal Mail and carry a tracking number.

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Here we have a beautiful quality 18th Century verge pocket watch by James Schofield, the key wind fuesee movement is ornately decorated and engraved for James Schofield, London with the serial number 1520.
fig 1. An open silver-cased pocket watch revealing an intricate gilt brass pierced movement and a small white enamel dial.
fig 1. James Schofield 18th Century Silver Cased Verge Pocket Watch 1761

James schofield is listed as working in London between 1747-1761 and the silver gilt case is hallmarked for London 1761 so it all ties together nicely, the watch is in running order and comes with it's key, it requires a new piece of glass for cover.

Free postage and packaging is included in the price of this item.

Date of Manufacture

Terrier Antiques at Hebden Bridge has dated this Silver Cased Pocket Watch to the 18th Century.

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SA1082921
Dealers Internal Ref
7670
Terrier Antiques at Hebden Bridge
Terrier Antiques at Hebden Bridge
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Archive I An open silver-cased pocket watch revealing an intricate gilt brass pierced movement and a small white enamel dial. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

James Schofield 18th Century Silver Cased Verge Pocket Watch 1761

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Terrier Antiques at Hebden Bridge

Terrier Antiques at Hebden Bridge
Telephone 01422 843189 or 07917 652471
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26 Market Street
Hebden Bridge
West Yorkshire
HX7 6AA
United Kingdom
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/terrierantiques
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Items Sold 664
Terrier Antiques at Hebden Bridge
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An open silver-cased pocket watch revealing an intricate gilt brass pierced movement and a small white enamel dial.
James Schofield 18th Century Silver Cased Verge Pocket Watch 1761
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An open silver-cased pocket watch revealing an intricate gilt brass pierced movement and a small white enamel dial.
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Cataloguer’s note

Written by Sellingantiques from the dealer’s photographs and listing
  • ObjectPocket Watches
  • Period18th century
  • StyleGeorgian
  • MaterialSilver, Gilded Brass, Steel
  • ColourGold and Silver
  • MotifsPierced balance cock, Engraved gilt movement, Enamel dial, Fusee mechanism

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An 18th-century verge fusee pocket watch is an early mechanical timepiece utilising a verge escapement mechanism combined with a fusee cone to equalise the mainspring torque, ensuring consistent timekeeping.

Georgian pocket watches typically featured cases made from sterling silver, gold, or base metals covered in tortoiseshed or shagreen, with interior movements constructed from gilded brass, steel components, and enamel dials.

Authentic pieces display hand-engraved pierced balance cocks, maker signatures on the fusee movement, cylinder or verge escapements, and appropriate hallmarks on the metal cases corresponding to London or other assay offices of the era.

An antique pocket watch can be displayed on a dedicated pocket watch stand or framed in a shadow box as a focal point within a study, library, or drawing room alongside other historic horological instruments.

Historic timepieces should be kept away from direct sunlight, extreme temperature fluctuations, and high humidity, and should be serviced periodically by a professional horologist experienced in antique mechanisms.
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