Gold watch by Recordon
- maker:
- Recordon, Louis
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Watch by Recordon, London, hallmarked 1807 – 8. Gold engine turned case with flat engine turned edge-band, case stamped with the makers mark 'FC'. White enamel dial with subsidiary seconds and moon shaped hands. Signed ‘Recordon, late Emery, London’ on dial. Movement with compensation balance and later lever escapement and jewelling. Movement signed ‘Recordon, late Emery. Cockspur Street, Charing Cross, London No. 7392’. Clockmakers' Museum No. 463
Details
- Category:
- Clockmakers
- Collection:
- The Worshipful Company of Clockmakers
- Object Number:
- L2015-3373
- Materials:
- gold (metal), brass (copper, zinc alloy), steel (metal), glass and enamel
- Measurements:
-
overall: 61 mm x 51 mm x 20 mm,
- type:
- watch and lever movement
- credit:
- Lent by the Worshipful Company of Clockmakers
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