J. Tarts

Spindle pocket watch Tarts London

England, 2nd half of the 18th century, magnificent gold-plated repoussé outer case with mythological depiction in high relief, enamel dial with Roman numerals and Arabic minute track, gold-plated hands, gold-plated movement with verge escapement over fusee and chain, filigree-cut verge bridge, silver-plated regulating scale, movement in need of cleaning, D 51 mm. Source: Baillie, p. 308, and watches from the Landrock collection, p. 255.