Rob Crook 18 Karat Yellow Gold Keywind Pocket Watch – Circa 1845
Creator: Rob Crook
Style: Greek Revival
Place of Origin: Unknown
Period: Mid-18th Century
Date of Manufacture: 1840’s
Condition: Excellent
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The Rob Crook 18 Karat Yellow Gold Keywind Pocket Watch, dating back to circa 1845, is an exquisite example of English craftsmanship from the mid-18th century. This elegant timepiece, meticulously crafted in 18kt yellow gold, embodies the timeless appeal and precision that sets it apart from modern watches. Featuring an open face style with a manually wound keywind mechanism, the watch movement is adorned with 13 jewels, underscoring its exceptional quality. Measuring 47mm in diameter, the watch boasts a classic design that remains relevant through the ages. The original enamel dial, complemented by Roman numerals and blued steel hands, has been impeccably preserved, showcasing the enduring elegance of this nearly two-century-old piece. Despite its age, the watch is in excellent condition, with virtually no signs of wear on the case, a testament to the durability and superior craftsmanship of the era. Created by Rob Crook in the Greek Revival style, this pocket watch is not just a functional timepiece but a collector's item that holds significant historical value and deserves a place in any horological enthusiast's collection.
This exquisite English pocket watch, crafted in 18kt yellow gold, dates back to 1845 and features an open face style with a keywind mechanism that is manually wound. The watch movement houses 13 jewels, adding to the precision and craftsmanship of this timepiece. Measuring at a diameter of 47mm, this watch has a classic yet timeless appeal that sets it apart from modern timepieces.
The dial of this pocket watch features original enamel with Roman numerals, perfectly preserved over time, while the blued steel hands add a touch of elegance to the overall design. While this watch has been around for nearly two centuries, the condition is impeccable, with virtually no signs of wear and tear on the case.
This is a true testament to the quality and durability of the timepieces made during that era. Overall, this elegant watch is a collector's item that deserves a place in any horological enthusiast's collection.
Creator: Rob Crook
Style: Greek Revival
Place of Origin: Unknown
Period: Mid-18th Century
Date of Manufacture: 1840's
Condition: Excellent
