Thomas Tompion & Edward Banger A RARE AND EXTREMELY FINE SILVER PAIR CASED VERGE WATCH CIRCA 1704, NO. 3842 • Movement: gilded full plate, verge escapement, pierced and engraved balance cock decorated with scrolling foliage and a bird with outstretched wings, a winged mask to the base, flat steel three-arm balance with spring, fusee and chain, Egyptian pillars, signed T. Tompion, E. Banger, London No. 3842 • Dial: silver champlevé, Roman numerals with half hour divisions between and to the ring beneath, outer Arabic minute ring, blued steel tulip and poker hands, outer gilded ring, cartouches to the dial centre, the upper having putti holding garlands of flowers, signed Tompion, Banger, London • Case: plain silver inner case, split bezel for glass retention, the back with shuttered winding aperture, stirrup bow and pendant • plain outer case with square hinge, the bezel with inner chamfer • both cases with maker's mark WS with coronet above for William Sherwood senior, both cases numbered 3842 diameter of outer case 57 mm, inner case 48 mm
Thomas Tompion & Edward Banger A RARE AND EXTREMELY FINE SILVER PAIR CASED VERGE WATCH CIRCA 1704, NO. 3842 • Movement: gilded full plate, verge escapement, pierced and engraved balance cock decorated with scrolling foliage and a bird with outstretched wings, a winged mask to the base, flat steel three-arm balance with spring, fusee and chain, Egyptian pillars, signed T. Tompion, E. Banger, London No. 3842 • Dial: silver champlevé, Roman numerals with half hour divisions between and to the ring beneath, outer Arabic minute ring, blued steel tulip and poker hands, outer gilded ring, cartouches to the dial centre, the upper having putti holding garlands of flowers, signed Tompion, Banger, London • Case: plain silver inner case, split bezel for glass retention, the back with shuttered winding aperture, stirrup bow and pendant • plain outer case with square hinge, the bezel with inner chamfer • both cases with maker's mark WS with coronet above for William Sherwood senior, both cases numbered 3842 diameter of outer case 57 mm, inner case 48 mm
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