Pedometer in the form of a pocket watch. Brass case with stirrup pendant

Made:
Paris

Pedometer in the form of a pocket watch. Brass case with stirrup pendant, deep movement with turned pillars. Engraved silver dial signed round the circumference “Le Maire fils AParis”. Four blued steel hands, the outer ring marked “Nombre” and engraved from 0 to 9, the next numbered from 0 to 9 and inscribed “Dizenne”, the next similarly numbered and marked “Centaine” and the last similarly numbered and marked “Mille”. Mid-18th century. 59mm dia.

Details

Category:
Clockmakers
Collection:
The Worshipful Company of Clockmakers
Object Number:
L2017-2144
Materials:
brass (copper, zinc alloy), silver (metal) and steel (metal)
Measurements:
overall: 59 mm,
type:
pedometer