Case maker: Carpenter, Thomas
Silver outer case with loose brass bezel and glass.
OUTER CASE: Plain silver case. Inside body with London Assay marks, including Duty mark, facing right, and date letter for 1788. Incuse maker's mark 'TC' under incuse '5'.
BEZEL: Loose brass bezel with bull's eye glass.
History note: Unknown before S.G. Perceval (1838-1922)
Spencer George Perceval Bequest, 1922
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1922) by Perceval, Spencer George
18th Century
Production date:
circa
AD 1788
: London Assay marks
Bezel
composed of
brass (alloy)
Diameter 49 mm
Height 11 mm
Case
Diameter 56 mm
Thickness 16 mm
Width 55.5 mm
Inscription present: facing right
Accession number: PW.110-1923
Primary reference Number: 207544
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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