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Description: | A gold dumb quarter-repeater in a gold and enamel pair case. The reverse of the outer case is set with a silver-framed miniature of 'Hope nursing Love', after Joshua Reynolds, with an enamelled border with rose diamonds.
no hallmarks on outer case; enamel picture 38 mm diameter in silver mount; Anchor in foreground (?). Inner case no hallmark maker P.M; back wind, dial plain Roman hours, arabic minutes with dots at half hour, hour hand positions sic 7.5, 22.5 etc double dots at 12, 3, 6, 9; pierced diamond set gold hands; ; fine English movement no dust cover; regulator, cock and wind apertures; diamond endstone; signed Justin Vulliamy, London xsn; steel cylinder with brass escapement; fusee and chain; 4 turn hairspring; screw slot marked pinion adjacent; dumb seperator striking on brass block in inner case; dumbing lever not extended to outer case; worn set up to barrel; fusee and chain; working order; bezel slightly sprung; no damage to case | Subjects: | Miniatures Jewellery Timekeeping Mythology Carried Accessories | Source: | Lincolnshire County Council | Identifier: | http://www.lincstothepast.com/Records/Re... | Go to resource |
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