MUSEUM Silver&Enamel Verge Fusee pair case Skull Memento Mori pocket watch c1730
MUSEUM Silver&Enamel Verge Fusee pair case Skull Memento Mori pocket watch c1730. MUSEUM heavy Silver&black Enamel Verge Fusee Doctors Skull Memento Mori pocket watch c1730′s. Made by the famous English watch maker. This is one of the rarest watches I have ever had! A special and unique. It has a very amazing colored enamel dial, gild hands. Amazing black enamelled outer case depicting a silver skull, decorated with genuine rose cut diamonds in the eyes. Below the skull there is a tag with engraved Latin Motto “Tempus fugit”. Is a link to the tradition of the memento mori – an object designed to remind us that life is brief and that we should seize the moment while we are here. The watch fire gild movement is amazing, all hand made and hand finished, highly ornamented and pierced balance cock. Signed by the master, and numbered. Original high domed crystal. All the parts original-nothing has been ever changed or repaired in this watch! The watch is overise 52mm in diameter. The watch comes with the original key and with the matching silver chain fob. (do not expect a quartz accuracy from 280 years old watch). Provenance:This unique piece comes directly from the famous Skulls collection of Dr. Atanas Karamov, who was the personal physician to King Ferdinand I of Bulgaria. Karamov was also a member of. The first Bulgarian Regular Masonic Lodge named Balkanska Zvezda c1890′s. His collection contain over 1200 skull watches, skull goblets, skull victorican jewelry etc… NOTE:PLEASE OBSERVE CAREFULLY THE PHOTOS! IT IS A SIGNIFICANT PART OF THE DESCRIPTION. Every potencial defect which is shown in the photos, but not mention in the description, will be considered for described. All the photos shoot by professional Nikon 105 Macro lens under 40x diopter magnification, so you can explore even the smallest detail like under microscope! Get Images that Make Supersized Seem Small. Auctiva’s Listing Templates improve your auctions in minutes. Attention Sellers – Get Templates Image Hosting, Scheduling at Auctiva. Track Page Views With. Auctiva’s FREE Counter. The item “MUSEUM Silver&Enamel Verge Fusee pair case Skull Memento Mori pocket watch c1730″ is in sale since Thursday, April 28, 2016. This item is in the category “Jewelry & Watches\Watches, Parts & Accessories\Pocket Watches\Antique”. The seller is “riaerica2000″ and is located in Sofia. This item can be shipped worldwide.