MARKWICK MARKHAM BORELL, London
Late 18th century
Gilt metal watch with protective case for the Ottoman market
Triple case, the smooth interior, the middle one with a large decoration of a chiseled trophy on the back, and finally a protective case
White enamel dial with so-called "Turkish" numerals for the indication of hours and minutes, railway minute track, signed
Mechanical movement with key winding, chiseled and pierced cock, balance spring, fusee and chain, advance and delay adjustment disc in Turkish numerals, signature on the plate "Markwick Markham Borrell, London"
Diam. 45 mm
Sold as is, visible wear on the whole, movement does not work, require a complete overhaul, without guarantee of operation.
Gilt metal watch with protective case for the Ottoman market Triple case, the smooth interior, the middle one with a large chased trophy decoration on the back, and finally a protective case White enamel dial with Turkish numerals for hours and minutes, railway minute track, signed Mechanical movement with key winding, chased and pierced cock, spiral balance, fusee and chain, advance and delay setting disc in Turkish numerals, signature on plate “Markwick Markham Borrell, London”.
Diam. 45 mm Sold as is, visible wear on the whole, movement does not work, plan to have it completely refurbished, no guarantee of functioning.
Watches and clocks are sold as is. No guarantee is made on the working condition of watches and clocks. Most watches have been opened to identify the type and quality of the movement, including water-resistant watches, so the buyer is advised to consult a watchmaker to review the water-resistance of the watch. Strap changes, water-resistance, restorations, revisions and adjustments are the responsibility of the buyer. Any restoration estimate from any watchmaker will not be accepted by Artcurial.
Watches and clocks are sold "as is". No guarantee is given as to the working order of the watches and clocks. Most watches have been opened to identify the type and quality of the movement, including water-resistant watches, so the buyer is advised to consult a watchmaker to review the water-resistance of the watch. Strap changes, water-resistance, restorations, revisions and adjustments are the responsibility of the buyer. Artcurial will not accept any restoration estimate from any watchmaker.