£3,000 - £4,000
Francis Perigal, an 18th century gilt metal large pair-cased coach watch for the Ottoman market, the dial signed Markwick Markham, Perigal, London, the verge movement no 15390 striking on four hammers for strike and repeat chiming on a bell, ornately pierced watch-cock and back-plate, 76 mm enamel dial with arabic chapters, floral engraved back to the inner case, the outer case with leather cover studded with silver pin-heads, 9.5 cm diam overall
Movement f/r - not secured; hands loose; ticks but does not maintain; generally good condition for age, movement backcase showing multiple bruises, horizontal hairline crack to dial
Fees apply to the hammer price:
Room and Absentee Bids:
27.60% inc VAT*
Online and Autobids:
31.2% inc VAT*