MONTRE DE GOUSSET EN ARGENT AVEC CORNE PLAQUE REMONTOIR A CLEF
A CONTINENTAL SILVER AND UNDER-PAINTED HORN KEY WIND PAIR CASE POCKET WATCH
Date: Circa 1820
Movement: Gilt full plate fusee verge with stone set decoration, pierced and engraved balance bridge with coat of arms, silver regulation, engraved baluster pillars
Dial: White, black Roman numerals, black outer minute track with Arabic numeral 15 minute markers, enamel decoration to centre depicting a seated mother and child beside a globe, matched hands
Case: Polished inner with foliate decoration to reverse, red under-painted horn outer with stud decoration
Signed: Inner case indistinctly stamped AHM
Size: 63mm

Movement: Runs when wound, probably produced in Amsterdam
Dial: Potentially later, light marks throughout, overall good
Hands: Matched, tarnished throughout with signs of oxidisation
Glass: Loose with chips to the edge
Case: Light scratches and tarnishing throughout commensurate with age, does not close as it should because it is slightly misshapen, very minor denting elsewhere, outer has wear and tarnishing commensurate with age and the silver bezel insert is loose and misshapen

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