pair case watch and key
Summary
A pair case watch with outer and inner cases of plain, undecorated silver. With brass gilt movement plates, square pillars, verge escapement with steel balance wheel, balance spring and a pierced balance cock in asymmetrical floral design. The dial is white enamel with a coloured enamel painting in the centre of a Shepherdess and sheep in a landscape with blued steel hands. The key has a shaped handle with a loop to the top.
Object Name
pair case watch and key
Creators Name
Dimensions
key: 3.4cm x 3.7cm
watch:
accession number
1947.509
Collection Group
craft and design
clocks and scientific instruments
jewellery
Place of creation
London
Medium
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