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Science Museum Group/The Clockmakers' Museum
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Science Museum Group/The Clockmakers' Museum
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Science Museum Group/The Clockmakers' Museum
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Gold and enamel watch by Thomas Mudge and William Dutton, London, 1760-1780 with French hallmarks. Three-colour gold case centred with an oval enamel plaque. White enamel dial with winding aperture and beetle and poker hands. Movement with signed dust cap and cylinder escapement with quarter repeating à toc. Signed ‘Tho.Mudge & Dutton London 799’. Clockmakers' Museum No. 1179
Details
- Category:
- Clockmakers
- Collection:
- The Worshipful Company of Clockmakers
- Object Number:
- L2015-4089
- Materials:
- gold (metal), enamel, steel (metal), brass (copper, zinc alloy) and glass
- Measurements:
-
overall: 61 mm x 49 mm x 24.5 mm,
- type:
- watch
- credit:
- Lent by the Worshipful Company of Clockmakers
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