clock-watch;
watch-case
- Museum number
- 1958,1201.745
- Description
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SILVER AND LEATHER PAIR-CASED VERGE CLOCK-WATCH.
Verge escapement.
Silver champlevé dial.
Blued-steel beetle and poker hands.
Silver inner case; pierced and engraved; outer case with silver rims and later green leather cover filling pierced roundels.
- Production date
- 1684-1729
- Dimensions
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Diameter: 41.90 millimetres (dial)
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Diameter: 47 millimetres (inner case)
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Diameter: 54.30 millimetres (outer case)
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Thickness: 34.50 millimetres
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- Location
- Not on display
- Condition
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Latest: 2 (2014) monitor for rust, loose fragment of fabric lining in outer case
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5 (Apr 1996) Rust and verdigris developing. The whole watch needs attention.
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4 (1994) Rust on hour hand
- Acquisition date
- 1958
- Department
- Britain, Europe and Prehistory
- Registration number
- 1958,1201.745
- Additional IDs
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Previous owner/ex-collection number: CAI.0745 (Ilbert Collection)
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Previous owner/ex-collection number: K69 (Ilbert Ledger)