Pocket watch

Silver pair-cased pocket watch. Full-plate movement, verge escapement, 'split' fusee arbor. Tangent-screw set-up inside pillar plate. Silver champleve dial, steel hands. The inner silver case has a centrally pivoted winding shutter, replacing an earlier eccentric one.

Object Details

ID: ZAA0506
Collection: Timekeeping
Type: Pocket watch
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Quare, Daniel
Date made: circa 1685
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Foulkes Collection
Measurements: 65 mm x 52 mm x 30 mm