Williamson

TIMOTHY WILLIAMSON PAIR-CASED QUARTER-STRIKING TWOTRAIN LARGE POCKET CLOCK-WATCH, WITH CENTRE-SECONDS AND STOP FEATURE, MADE FOR THE CHINESE MARKET; GILDED BRASS AND PASTE-GEM-SET | Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces | Hong Kong, April 28, 2019

TIMOTHY WILLIAMSON PAIR-CASED QUARTER-STRIKING TWOTRAIN LARGE POCKET CLOCK-WATCH, WITH CENTRE-SECONDS AND STOP FEATURE, MADE FOR THE CHINESE MARKET; GILDED BRASS AND PASTE-GEM-SET, Gilded brass and paste-gem-set, pair-cased open-face, key-winding, round-shaped, large pocket clock-watch made for the Chinese market, with centre-seconds, stop feature and one horological complication: â?¢ Striking the hours and the quarters in passing on one bell by two hammers (function activated by the push-bolt at 3:30) Case-back engraved in taille-douce (fine cut) with geometric patterns and flowers; bezel set with alternating red and white paste stones.Brand Timothy Williamson Year circa 1780 Movement No. 2 779 Calibre 30''', full plate, gilded brass, engraved with scrolls and flowers, with fusee and chain verge escapement, monometallic balance (polished steel) and blued steel flat hairspring, pierced and engraved gilded English cock, cabochon ruby end-stone; standing barrel for quarter-striking; stop-balance (push-bolt at 7:30) Material gilded brass and paste-gem-set Caliber 30''', full plate, gilded brass, engraved with scrollsand flowers, with fusee and chain verge escapement,monometallic balance (polished steel) and bluedsteel flat hairspring, pierced and engraved gildedEnglish cock, cabochon ruby end-stone; standingbarrel for quarter-striking; stop-balance (push-bolt at7:30) Dimensions Ø 98 mm. Signature movement