William Gib Junior, Pocket watch with golden ajour outside cabinet, ajour inner case with inset inside shell and dust case
Title

William Gib Junior, Pocket watch with golden ajour outside cabinet, ajour inner case with inset inside shell and dust case

Caption

William Gib Junior, Pocket watch with golden ajour outside cabinet, ajour inner case with inset inside shell and dust case on movement, enamel dial, pocket watch watch movement measuring instrument gold enamel steel brass glass, box 6.0 White enamel dial with curved minute band with Arabic minute digits and Roman hour digits. Ajourge sawed steel hands The clock with spindle and repetition mechanism for hours and quarters. Simple round pillars. The back plate with an ajour sawed bridge in asymmetrical ornamentation and ditto ornament screwed with blued screws Silver plated 'compass' with the numbers 1 to 6 for the regain and on the edge the engraved signature. polished steel dustpan with engraved signature on the clockwork mechanism The ajourgezaagde indoor cabinet with vines fish bird and maskon The back smooth with cartouche and star-shaped leaf motif. Elegantly modeled pendant with engraved foot. On the inside closed polished steel inner shell as sound chime or bell mounted. The golden outer cabinet with court scene in the back of cartouche of braces on the outside, with scenes of the seasons interspersed with ajourgezaagde ornaments with fire-breathing dragons The ajourgezaagde glass border with seasonal symbols on the edge of the backplate: WILL.M GIB JUNIOR ROTTERDAM NO 100 very well-to-do citizens

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT19B51_373

Model release

NA

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Rights managed

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