Pair-case Watch

Artist George Brooks (English)

Datec. 1750

MediumSilver, gilt metal, enamel

Dimensions50 mm

ClassificationsT&E FOR TIMEKEEPING

Credit LineProctor Collection, Frederick T. Proctor Watch Collection

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Object numberPC. 244

Descriptioncase: chased with classical scene of seatedbearded man before a table with book, standing soldier in plumed helmet gesturing with cup in hand being filled by servant from wine skin; border of C- scrolls and flowerheads- pendant and ring replaced c. 1800 (ring prob brass) outer case polished

movement: square baluster pillars, typical in all respects. Escapement: verge with bridge cock.
original to case.

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