circa 1822, the outer (and inner) case by Vale & Rotherham with Birmingham hallmarks for Sterling silver, the lid activated via a push button, the open faced pocket watch with unsigned white dial, 46mm diameter, black Arabic numerals, gold coloured spade hands and chemin de fer chapter ring, the centre painted with a pastoral scene of a gentleman fishing, the signed front loading mechanical key wind fusée movement ornately engraved and numbered 4598, with pierced and engraved balance cock, gross weight 139.3g and presented with the winding key