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George Margetts, London | A RARE SILVER PAIR CASED POCKET CHRONOMETER 1797, NO. 13 

Description


Movement:
gilded full plate, spring detent escapement, pierced and foliate engraved balance cock, an urn at the neck, a typical Margetts pocket chronometer bi-metallic balance with tangential screws on the compensation weights , helical balance spring, diamond end-stone, fusee and chain, cylindrical pillars
signed and numbered George Margetts, London, No. 13

Dial:
white enamel, the upper dial with Roman numerals and outer Arabic minute ring, large subsidiary seconds beneath, gold hands

Cases:
plain
silver inner case, winding aperture to case back, stirrup pendant and bow

plain polished outer, both cases
hallmarked 1797
and with
maker's mark IR
incuse
diameter of outer case 62.5mm, inner 54.5mm

Auction

Masterworks of Time: George Daniels, Visionary

From July 2, 2019 to July 2, 2019 in London

Manuel Mendive | UNTITLED, FROM THE SERIES 'LAS TINIEBLAS'

Description

signed and dated
2010
watercolor on fabric
44 by 56 1/4 in. 111.7 by 142.8 cm.

Auction

Contemporary Curated

From Sept. 25, 2018 to Sept. 25, 2018 in New York

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