Gold and enamel pair cased watch by Justin Vulliamy

Made:
1775 in London
maker:
Justin Vulliamy
Gold and enamel pair cased watch by Justin Vulliamy Gold and enamel pair cased watch by Justin Vulliamy

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Gold pair cased watch by Justin Vulliamy, London 1775. Gold outer case decorated with an urn against a blue enamel ground. Inner case plain gold. Both cases stamped with the makers' mark 'PM' and hallmarked for 1775. White enamel dial, steel beetle and poker hands. Movement with lever escapement (converted from verge) and diamond endstone. Signed ‘Justin Vulliamy London xcn’. Clockmakers 'Museum No. 1199

Details

Category:
Clockmakers
Collection:
The Worshipful Company of Clockmakers
Object Number:
L2015-4109
Materials:
gold (metal), enamel, brass (copper, zinc alloy), steel (metal), glass and diamond
Measurements:
overall: 48.5 mm x 39.5 mm x 20 mm,
type:
watch
credit:
Lent by the Worshipful Company of Clockmakers