Anon

Property from the Masterworks of Time Collection

Anon

An octagonal rock crystal stackfreed watch in early 17th century style

Probably 19th century 

• Movement: oval gilded, verge escapement, stackfreed mounted to the backplate, polished steel flat two-arm balance, decoratively pierced and engraved balance cock, hog's bristle regulating arm

• Dial: blued steel dial plate overlaid with pierced and engraved scrolling foliate decoration, silver chapter ring with Roman numerals and half-hour divisions, single blued steel hand, decoratively engraved mount

• Case: multi-faceted rock crystal back and cover with decoratively engraved gilt-metal mounts, floriate-form pendant, plain short terminal

length 47mm (including pendant and terminal)