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Image of Gallery in South Kensington
On display at V&A South Kensington
Jewellery, Rooms 91 to 93 mezzanine, The William and Judith Bollinger Gallery

Watch

ca. 1753 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Gold watch, signed 'Jno. Ellicott, London, 3719', the inner case pierced and engraved, with a casemaker's mark 'JB'


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Gold, pierced and engraved
Brief description
Gold watch, signed 'Jno. Ellicott, London, 3719', the inner case pierced and engraved, with a casemaker's mark 'JB', London, about 1753
Physical description
Gold watch, signed 'Jno. Ellicott, London, 3719', the inner case pierced and engraved, with a casemaker's mark 'JB'
Dimensions
  • Height: 5.9cm
  • Width: 5cm
  • Depth: 2.9cm
  • With suspension loop height: 6.9cm
Marks and inscriptions
  • 'Jno. Ellicott, London, 3719' (Maker's signature)
  • 'JB' (Casemaker's mark, attributed to John Beesley)
Associated objects
Collection
Accession number
M.63-1954

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Record createdJuly 5, 2005
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