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

This object consists of 2 parts, some of which may be located elsewhere.

Watch

1862-1863 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Gold watch, engraved and enamelled, inscribed on the movement 'Manufactured by B. Lawley, London, for W.C.Shaw, Glasgow', with casemaker's mark 'JWS' for James Walter Stock, Clerkenwell, pendant by Robert Bellows and London hallmarks for 1862-3


Object details

Categories
Object type
Parts
This object consists of 2 parts.

  • Watch
  • Watch Key
Materials and techniques
Engraved and enamelled gold
Brief description
Gold watch, engraved and enamelled, inscribed on the movement 'Manufactured by B. Lawley, London, for W.C.Shaw, Glasgow', with casemaker's mark 'JWS' for James Walter Stock, Clerkenwell, and London hallmarks for 1862-3
Physical description
Gold watch, engraved and enamelled, inscribed on the movement 'Manufactured by B. Lawley, London, for W.C.Shaw, Glasgow', with casemaker's mark 'JWS' for James Walter Stock, Clerkenwell, pendant by Robert Bellows and London hallmarks for 1862-3
Dimensions
  • Height: 4.8cm
  • Width: 4.1cm
  • Depth: 1.2cm
Marks and inscriptions
  • 'Manufactured by B. Lawley, London, for W.C.Shaw, Glasgow' (Maker's mark inscribed on the movement)
  • mark 'JWS' (Casemaker's mark for James Walter Stock of Clerkenwell)
  • marks (London hallmarks for 1862-3)
Credit line
Given by Mrs S. G. Edmonds in memory of W. T. Simmonds
Collection
Accession number
M.9&A-1986

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Record createdJuly 18, 2005
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