A fine and rare engraved gilt miniature carriage timepiece with malachite side panels Signed Hunt & Roskell, supplied by Thomas Cole Date: Mid 19th century Movement: Rectangular plates, going barrel, lever escapement planted on the back plate, plain three arm balance Dial: Silvered, engraved with flowers and leafy scrolls within a similarly engraved shaped rectangular mask, roman chapter ring, blued hands Case: On tapered cylindrical feet, folding handle flanked by ball finials, top and side panels engraved with flowers and vines masking malachite panels, similarly engraved hinged back door Size: 3 ¼ in (8.2cm) high including handle Fußnoten For a virtually identical pre-numbered clock signed by Cole for R & S Garrard & Co., see J. B. Hawkins, Thomas Cole and Victorian Clockmaking p 149, Item 54.
A fine and rare engraved gilt miniature carriage timepiece with malachite side panels Signed Hunt & Roskell, supplied by Thomas Cole Date: Mid 19th century Movement: Rectangular plates, going barrel, lever escapement planted on the back plate, plain three arm balance Dial: Silvered, engraved with flowers and leafy scrolls within a similarly engraved shaped rectangular mask, roman chapter ring, blued hands Case: On tapered cylindrical feet, folding handle flanked by ball finials, top and side panels engraved with flowers and vines masking malachite panels, similarly engraved hinged back door Size: 3 ¼ in (8.2cm) high including handle Fußnoten For a virtually identical pre-numbered clock signed by Cole for R & S Garrard & Co., see J. B. Hawkins, Thomas Cole and Victorian Clockmaking p 149, Item 54.
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