A REPRODUCTION OF AN EARLY SILVER OVAL VERGE WATCH
Lot 308 PROPERTY OF THE MUSEUM OF SCIENCE AND INDUSTRY, CHICAGO, ILLINOIS

A REPRODUCTION OF AN EARLY SILVER OVAL VERGE WATCH

IN THE MANNER OF DENIS BORDIER, CIRCA 1850

Closed16 June 2010

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A REPRODUCTION OF AN EARLY SILVER OVAL VERGE WATCH
IN THE MANNER OF DENIS BORDIER, CIRCA 1850
Full plate gilt brass verge movement, pierced and florally engraved balance cock, plain gilt brass pillars, silvered dial engraved with foliate motif and mythical creatures, polished chapter ring, Roman numerals, oval-shaped case the front and back covers engraved with scenes from the Book of Esther, the band with engraved foliate design, tulip-shaped pendant, movement bearing the signature of Denis Bordier
63mm length, 44mm width

The Estate of Leopold Metzenberg (Executive, Sears, Roebuck & Co.)
Gift to present owner, 1952