John Cashmore Yellow Gold Half Quarter Repeater Pocket Watch – C1893
Creator: John Cashmore
Case Material: 18k Gold,Yellow Gold
Case Shape: Round
Case Dimensions: Diameter: 50 mm (1.97 in)
Place of Origin: England
Period: Late 19th Century
Date of Manufacture: 1893
Condition: Excellent
Original price was: £6,580.00.£5,260.00Current price is: £5,260.00.
The John Cashmore Yellow Gold Half Quarter Repeater Pocket Watch, dating back to circa 1893, is a masterful blend of elegance and precision, embodying the distinguished craftsmanship of its creator. This exquisite timepiece features an 18ct yellow gold half hunter case adorned with blue inlaid enamel Roman numerals on the front cover and a crest of The Dacre Ram's head on the back, all meticulously hallmarked to confirm its 1893 origin. The white enamel dial, marked with Roman numerals and a subsidiary seconds dial, is signed by John Cashmore London, further enhanced by the original blued steel double spade hands and seconds hand, which contribute to its refined aesthetic. The watch's three-quarter plate movement is fully jeweled with screwed-in chatons, a compensation balance keyless lever escapement, and a half-quarter repeating function, all signed by John Cashmore Finsbury London, showcasing the intricate mechanics within. John Cashmore, who began his work in 1857 from his Finsbury, London workshop, is celebrated for his unwavering commitment to quality, and this pocket watch stands as a testament to his enduring legacy. With a 50 mm diameter case crafted from 18k yellow gold, this piece is not just a timekeeper but a historical artifact from late 19th century England, preserved in excellent condition.
This is a stunning John Cashmore pocket watch from around 1893. The watch features an 18ct yellow gold half hunter case with blue inlaid enamel Roman numerals on the front cover and a crest of The Dacre Ram's head on the back cover. The case is all English hallmarked for 1893.
The white enamel Roman numeral dial has a subsidiary seconds dial and outer minute track and is signed John Cashmore London. The original blued steel double spade hands with original blued steel seconds hand complete the elegant look.
The three quarter plate movement is fully jewelled with screwed in chatons, compensation balance keyless lever escapement, and a half quarter repeating function. The movement is signed John Cashmore Finsbury London.
John Cashmore, born in 1821, worked from 1 North Buildings, South Place, Finsbury, London from around 1857. While not especially innovative, Cashmore achieved a reputation for consistency and excellence in quality. This beautiful pocket watch is an excellent testament to his craftsmanship.
Creator: John Cashmore
Case Material: 18k Gold,Yellow Gold
Case Shape: Round
Case Dimensions: Diameter: 50 mm (1.97 in)
Place of Origin: England
Period: Late 19th Century
Date of Manufacture: 1893
Condition: Excellent
