18th Century Watches
This section contains all our watches for sale online and in our store from pre 1801, including repeating pocket watches, cylinder and cylinder escapements, verge timepieces and Repousse decorated cases.
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Circa 1700
Silver Champleve Dial Verge with Column Pillars
A late 17th Century English verge with unusual pillars and parcel gilt silver champleve dial in silver pair cases. Deep full plate fire gilt movement with four unusual pillars in the form of architectural fluted rectangular columns with shaped feet and capitals. Fusee and chain with worm and wheel barrel setup between the plates. Pierced […]
£7,750.00

Circa 1702
Britannia Silver English Turkish Market Verge
An interesting early 18th Century English mock pendulum verge in a silver case with Britannia marks made for the Turkish market. Deep full plate fire gilt movement with Egyptian pillars, two having galleries above. Fusee and chain with worm and wheel barrel setup between the plates. Winged cock with decoratively engraved table, glazed semi-circular aperture […]
£9,000.00

Circa 1710
Gem Set Gold Repeater with Royal Coat of Arms
An early 18th Century English quarter repeating verge with dust cover bearing Queen Anne’s Coat of Arms in fine decorative gem set gold pair cases. Deep full plate fire gilt movement, silver dust cover engraved with the Coat of Arms of Queen Anne Fusee and chain with worm and wheel barrel setup between the plates, […]
£105,000.00

Circa 1712
Britannia Silver Champleve Dial Verge by Windmills
An early 18th Century English verge by Windmills in hallmarked silver pair cases. Deep full plate fire gilt movement with Egyptian pillars. Fusee and chain with worm and wheel barrel setup between the plates. Pierced and engraved winged cock with two additional steady feet to the table. Pierced and engraved foot and plate for the […]
£9,750.00

Circa 1713
Early Triple Cased Gold Quarter Repeater
A fine early 18th Century English quarter repeating verge in gold pair cases and third protective outer. Deep full plate fire gilt movement with turned baluster pillars. Unusual and attractive signed silver dust cover secured by a rotating blue steel “S” shaped lock. The raised centre pierced to reveal the regulator disc and engraved with […]
£29,000.00

Circa 1733
Gold Champleve Dial Quarter Repeating Repousse
An early 18th Century English quarter repeating verge with gold champleve dial in gold repousse pair cases. Full plate fire gilt movement with signed and numbered silver dust cover. Pierced and engraved masked cock, large diamond endstone in a blue steel setting, silver regulator disc. Fusee and chain with worm and wheel barrel setup between […]
£13,000.00

Circa 1748
Chinese Market Shagreen Box with Watch
A fine mid 18th Century gold mounted shagreen casket surmounted by a watch made for the Chinese market. Full plate fire gilt movement with square baluster pillars. Pierced and engraved masked cock, garnet endstone in a blue steel setting, pierced and engraved foot and plate for the silver regulator disc. Fusee and chain with worm […]
£47,500.00

Circa 1750
Rare Gold and Bloodstone Chatelaine Watch
A mid 18th Century English verge in a fine 22 carat gold mounted bloodstone consular case and matching chatelaine. Full plate fire gilt movement with square baluster pillars. Pierced and engraved masked cock, pierced and engraved foot and plate for the silver regulator disc. Fusee and chain with worm and wheel barrel setup between the […]
£19,500.00

Circa 1754
Gold Champleve Dial Repousse & Protective Outer
A mid 18th Century English verge with gold champleve calendar dial in gold repousse pair cases and protective third outer case. Full plate fire gilt movement with square baluster pillars. Fusee and chain with worm and wheel barrel setup between the plates. Pierced and engraved masked cock, pierced and engraved foot and plate for the […]
£12,000.00

Circa 1760
Rare Gold Decorated Watch and Chatelaine
A mid 18th Century French verge in a rare steel case with three colour gold decoration and matching chatelaine.
Diameter 54 mm Depth 15 mm
£18,000.00

Circa 1760
Enamel Patch Box in the Form of A Watch
A rare mid 18th Century Bilston patch box in the form of a watch. The box a realistic representation of a watch of the period. The dial formed as part of the case, Roman and Arabic numerals, good gilt beetle and poker hands under a fixed glass. Polychrome floral decoration to the front bezel. The […]
£950.00

Circa 1760
Rare Steel Cased French Verge Pocket Watch
A rare mid 18th Century French verge in a chased steel and gilt consular case.
Diameter 47 mm Depth 12 mm
£3,900.00
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