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Joshua Naylor

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Joshua Naylor, London, circa 1740. Fine 22 ct. gold, pair cased, hour striking and repeating clock-watch. | Important Collectors’ Wristwatches Pocket Watches & Clocks | Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, 21st October 1995

Joshua Naylor, London, circa 1740. Fine 22 ct. gold, pair cased, hour striking and repeating clock-watch., CHF 8,000 - 9,000 C. Double body outer, the bezel pierced and repoussé with foliage and floral decoration, the back repoussé with a mythological scene, outer trophies, animais and pierced foliage decoration. Inner double body, bassine, pierced and engraved with the profile portrait of a warrior and inhabited foliage. D. Later white enamel with Roman numerals and outer Arabic minute ring. Gold " poker and beetle" hands. M. Hinged gilt brass full plate with turned pillars, fusee with chain, verge escapement, plain brass three-arm balance, flat balance spring, gilt brass cock pierced and engraved with a mask and foliage. Hour striking and repeating on a bell, strike/silent and release levers in the bezel. Signed on the back plate. In good condition. Diam. 52 mm.Important Collectors’ Wristwatches Po... Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Oct 21, 1995 LOT 674 Joshua Naylor, London, circa 1740. Fine 22 ct. gold, pair cased, hour striking and repeating clock-watch. CHF 8,000 - 9,000 C. Double body outer, the bezel pierced and repoussé with foliage and floral decoration, the back repoussé with a mythological scene, outer trophies, animais and pierced foliage decoration. Inner double body, bassine, pierced and engraved with the profile portrait of a warrior and inhabited foliage. D. Later white enamel with Roman numerals and outer Arabic minute ring. Gold " poker and beetle" hands. M. Hinged gilt brass full plate with turned pillars, fusee with chain, verge escapement, plain brass three-arm balance, flat balance spring, gilt brass cock pierced and engraved with a mask and foliage. Hour striking and repeating on a bell, strike/silent and release levers in the bezel. Signed on the back plate. In good condition. Diam. 52 mm. Share