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Pocket Watch - Huet, St Malo, 19th Century
Reg. No: ST 020013
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- Summary:
- Gents pocket watch, embossed copper case, open face, Huet, St. Malo, 19th century.
- Description:
- Embossed copper case, open face. Copper gilt dial has blue roman numerals on raised white enamel shields. A white enamel ring shows quarter hours. Scene on back of case represents birth of Aphrodite (Venus).
Key wound spring; verge escapement. Balance cock is cut away to show pendulum. Fusee and chain. - Acquisition Information:
- Donation from Mrs Clara Creed, 1936
| Discipline: | Technology |
| Dimensions: | 3.9 cm (Width), 5.8 cm (Diameter) |
More information
| Tagged with: | gents watches, key watches, pocket watches |
| Themes this item is part of: | Horology Collection, Science & Measurement Collection |
| Primary Classification: | HOROLOGY |
| Secondary Classification: | Watches |
| Tertiary Classification: | france |
| Inscriptions: | Back plate is marked 'Huet a St Malo'. |
| Maker: | Huet, St Malo, France, 1800-1899 |
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