Pair Case Watch

Production date
1780-1800
Country
England
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Description
Pair case watch, consisting of an inner case of silver and outer case of tortoise shell.
Classification
HOROLOGY Watches pair case watch
Maker
Production date
1780-1800
Production place
Media/Materials description
Silver, tortoise shell
History and use
One of a collection of watches and watch movements collected by renowned Welsh horologist and watch collector, Evan Roberts. Bequeathed to London’s Victoria and Albert Museum (V & A) after Evan Roberts' death in 1918. Donated to Queensland Museum 1919.
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Registration number
H708

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