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Science Museum Group / The Clockmakers' Museum
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Gold and enamel watch by Andrews, London, c.1790. Gold case with bezels and back of the case with split-pearl decoration over a blue enamel ground. Casemaker’s initials ‘IM’.Hinged cuvette signed ‘Andrews Cornhill London No. 2046’. White enamel dial with gold arrow-head hands. Backplate of movement profusely engraved but unsigned. Jewelled endstone. Clockmakers' Museum No. 724
Details
- Category:
- Clockmakers
- Collection:
- The Worshipful Company of Clockmakers
- Object Number:
- L2015-3598
- Materials:
- gold (metal), enamel, steel (metal), brass (copper, zinc alloy), glass and diamond
- Measurements:
-
overall: 68 mm x 24 mm x 20 mm,
- type:
- watch
- credit:
- Lent by the Worshipful Company of Clockmakers
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