AN ENGLISH SPINDLE POCKET WATCH

Description:

18th century
D. 4/4,8 cm
Fine outer case in tortoiseshell and gold-plated metal. Smooth, partially gilded metal inner case. White enamel dial with Roman numerals and lance-shaped hands. Fire-gilded spindle movement, signed: Leo Taylor London. Age-related damage, restored; movement starts running no guarantee.
Important Notice - CITES Regulation
This item contains material (e.g. ivory) that is subject to the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES).
In accordance with CITES regulations, this object can only be shipped within the European Union. Unfortunately, we are unable to export this piece outside the EU.
Private Collection Rhineland Palatinate