Oval, silver 'Puritan' pocket watch

Made:
1645-1655 in Europe
Oval Oval

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Oval
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Oval, silver 'Puritan' pocket watch with worm regulator for balance-spring, unknown maker, possibly Italian, 1645-1655.

Details

Category:
Time Measurement
Object Number:
1954-188
Materials:
silver (metal) and glass
Measurements:
overall: 26 mm x 43 mm x 53 mm, .11kg
overall (as displayed): 20 mm x 84 mm x 54 mm,
type:
spring-driven watch, verge escapement and pocket watch
credit:
Sotheby's

Parts

Component of oval, silver 'Puritan' pocket watch

Component of oval, silver 'Puritan' pocket watch

Object Number:
1954-188/2
type:
component - object