Pocket watch with automaton, with musical cabinet and winding key
Pocket watch with automaton, with musical cabinet and winding key
Great Britain, London
Circa 1770
James Cox, Peter Mounier (outer case)
Gold, steel, brass, bronze, glass, enamel, agate, ruby; mechanical work, casting, gilding, setting of gemstones
Case dimensions: 41.3 × 21.0 × 19.0 cm; watch: Ø 5.1 cm
On the back plate of the movement: “Jam.s. Cox London 1391”. On the watch case: “PM” On the pendant stem: French 18K gold control mark in the form of an eagle’s head On the winding key grip: “MADE IN ENGLAND/POPULAR PROGRESS”
7936.1-3MCA492/ДПИ