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Pocket Watch and Keys

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Collection Type

  • Clocks and timekeeping

Date

1860-1870

GUSN

GUSN-102798

Description

Silver pocket watch with two keys attached at the top. The front of the watch that opens to the clock face has a shield engraved on it.

Details

Descriptive Terms

watches
silver (metal)
WATCH, POCKET

Inscription

"Guiille Pardoux/Geneva/Improved Lever/Full Jewelled" (engraving)

Additional Identification Number

2250

Maker

Guille Pardoux (Watchmaker)

Location of Origin

Geneva, Switzerland

Dimensions

3 1/16 in x 2 1/16 in x 1/2 in (HxWxD) (inches)

Accession Number

1914.8a-c

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