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Lot 506THE PROPERTY OF AN IMPORTANT PRIVATE EUROPEAN COLLECTOR
THOMAS MUDGE & WILLIAM DUTTON, 18K GOLD AND ENAMEL OPENFACE QUARTER REPEATING PAIR CASED KEYWOUND VERGE WATCH
NO. 686
Fermé18 May 2021
Prix réalisé
CHF 6,875
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Thomas Mudge (1715-1794) was apprenticed in 1730 to the great clockmaker George Graham. He succeeded Graham in 1750, going into partnership with another of Graham's apprentices, William Dutton (born c.1720, apprenticed 1738) in 1750 or 1755. In 1771 Mudge moved to Plymouth to work on the development of the marine chronometer. Dutton succeeded to the business in 1794.