watch, with case

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Description
watch, with wood case, 18 ct gold, full plate lever escapement converted from patent lever escapement, undersprung, jewelled to fourth wheel, diamond endstone, flat enamel dial with flush seconds hand, dustcap, open faced case with machine engraving
Place
Liverpool/Merseyside/England
Accession Number
1958.117.1
Accession Date
19 Aug 1958
Other Id
H130 (horology)
1809 (temporary number)
35184 (ethnology)
6262 (serial no)
Department
Applied Arts and Design

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Credit Line
gift of Mr F Haigh, 1958, collection of Auckland Museum Tamaki Paenga Hira, 1958.117.1, H130, 1809, 35184, 6262
Primary Maker
Robert Roskell (Horologer)
Place
Liverpool/Merseyside/England
Date
1809
Period
George III (1760 - 1820)/House of Brunswick, Hanover Line/English reign
Signature/marks
6262 (serial no)

'Patent' (maker's mark)

I.H. (initials)

Chester 1809 (hallmark)
Media/Materials
wood/plant material
eighteen-carat gold/gold alloy/nonferrous metal/metal/inorganic material
enamel/coating (material)
diamond/mineral/inorganic material
Measurement Description
diameter 53 mm
Measurement Reading
53mm
80mm
22mm
Classification
Watch, Pocket
Watch
Timekeeping T&E
05 Tools & Equipment for Science & Technology
Last Update
02 Dec 2020

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