Skeletonised watch movement by Peter Amyot

Made:: 1750-1775 in Norwich

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Watch movement by Peter Amyot, Norwich, Norfolk 1750-75. Later enamel dial, skeletonised movement with verge escapement. Signed on the balance cock 'Peter Amyot Norwich 5825'. Clockmakers' Museum No. 94

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Category:: Clockmakers

Collection:: The Worshipful Company of Clockmakers

Object Number:: L2015-3157

Measurements:: overall: 43 mm

type:: verge watch movement

credit:: Lent by the Worshipful Company of Clockmakers

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Skeletonised watch movement by Peter Amyot

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