Watch
Date1789 (date letter on case)
Artist/Maker
Christie
OriginEngland, London
Mediumsilver alloy, copper alloys, iron alloys, enamel, gold
DimensionsOverall (outer case): 1 11/16 × 1 9/16 × 9/16 in (4.3 × 4 × 1.5cm)
Overall (inner case): 2 3/16 × 1 1/4 × 13/16 in (5.6 × 3.2 × 2cm)
Overall (inner case): 2 3/16 × 1 1/4 × 13/16 in (5.6 × 3.2 × 2cm)
Credit LineGift of Mr. Edward P. Hamilton.
Object number1954-189
DescriptionWatch: silver pair case; enamel dial; gold hand; early type pierced cock; verge movement; squared baluster pillars.Mark(s)"ZTIES, LONDON" on backplate
Both the silver case and pair case are marked "WD" with a full set of London hallmarks including the date letter of "o" for 1789.ProvenanceEx coll: Edward P. Hamilton.
1820-1840
ca. 1790
1880-1900
