Pocket watch

1888

Place madeNew York, New York, United States, North America

Gold, other metal, ceramic, enamel

Overall: 1/2 x 1 1/2 x 2 1/8 in. ( 1.3 x 3.8 x 5.4 cm )

Z.2309.3

DescriptionGold pocket watch with double-cover closed face case, with knob and ring stirrup at the top; front cover is monogrammed "LSG", white ceramic watch face has black enamel arabic numeral hour and minute markings, with separate second time keeper at the bottom center; reverse cover is engraved "1888", and opens to reveal a hunter watch-style interior cover protecting the crystal over the works.

Markingsengraved: center obverse: "LSG" engraved: center reverse: "1888" stamped: inside each cover: "CWS / 18 K / 55159" printed: watch face, above hand pivot: "C W Schumann & Sons / New York"

ClassificationsJEWELRY