Chatelaine watch pocket watch, 1760–1820

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Record status

Individual type · research required

Period

1760–1820

The watchcase is decorated with a scene of blindman's buff, and the chatelaine has pastoral views in painted enamel. Daniel de St. Leu served as watchmaker to King George III (1760-1820). Documented from an openly licensed real-object photograph on Wikimedia Commons; only the details stated by that source are recorded here. Remaining specifications are marked research required rather than estimated.

Design

Case type
Chatelaine watch
Case decoration
Enamel

Catalogue references

No catalogue numbers recorded. Numbers are only published once transcribed from a verified edition of a standard catalogue — they are never inferred.

Research required

  • Maker not stated on the source photograph page; requires a signed movement or case examination.
  • Escapement type not documented; requires movement examination or a horological reference.
  • Jewel count and calibre not documented.
  • Serial-number dating, case dimensions and weight remain untranscribed.
  • No catalogue reference number is asserted; standard horological catalogues have not been transcribed for this specimen.
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