Watch by Sam Watson, London. Pierced and engraved gold pair case, hallmarked 1711. Gold champlevé dial signed Watson, London. Steel beetle and poker hands. Movement with verge escapement, diamond endstone, and repeating work, with an engraved rim cap. Originally formed part of the Hurle Bath collection, later presented to the Worshipful Company of Clockmakers by Mrs. R.E. Whiteing. Clockmakers' Museum No. 1205
Details
- Category:
- Clockmakers
- Collection:
- The Worshipful Company of Clockmakers
- Object Number:
- L2015-4115
- Materials:
- gold (metal), steel (metal), brass (copper, zinc alloy), glass and diamond
- Measurements:
-
watch: 64.5 mm x 48 mm x 32 mm,
case: 55 mm x 56 mm x 26 mm,
- type:
- watch
- credit:
- Lent by the Worshipful Company of Clockmakers
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Key
Bookcase of the Worshipful Company of Clockmakers
