Berthon Verge
Fine French silver verge and fusee antique pocket watch by Berthon, Paris
circa 1725.
Exceptional movement with large silver balance cock pierced and engraved with
seated figures with drinking horns amidst foliage, surmounted by a bird.
With wonderful pierced and engraved silver decorations.
White enamel dial (winding hole chips) with fancy gold hands. Engraved silver consular
case.
This watch is illustrated in "La Montre Francais" by Chapiro.
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#6317
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$3,800
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Diameter 49 mm
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Circa 1725
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NOTE: The small circles or shadows in some of our photos
are reflections of the camera lens. Since this watch is much smaller than in the
enlarged photos, a tiny blemish or imperfection that you could not see when looking
at the actual watch can appear very large in the photos.
