Jean Rousseau
ROCK CRYSTAL AND GILT METAL CRUCIFIX FORM WATCH CIRCA 1630
Dial: silver, engraved Roman chapter and engraved town scene to the centre, gilt cruciform dial plate engraved with masks and putti, the bottom part with pious praying figure at the foot of the cross, blued steel hand
Movement: partially foliate engraved gilt-brass cruciform plate, decorative hybrid pillars, chain fusée, verge escapement, three-arm steel balance, pierced and engraved cock secured by a screw, offset worm-and-wheel set-up with blued steel brackets
Case: gilt brass-mounted rock crystal hinged at the top, plain pendant and ring, small lower finial
Dimensions: 34mm width x 52mm length x 20.5mm height, dial 26mm diameter
Signed: movement
Accessories: none
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ROCK CRYSTAL AND GILT METAL CRUCIFIX FORM WATCH CIRCA 1630
Dial: silver, engraved Roman chapter and engraved town scene to the centre, gilt cruciform dial plate engraved with masks and putti, the bottom part with pious praying figure at the foot of the cross, blued steel hand
Movement: partially foliate engraved gilt-brass cruciform plate, decorative hybrid pillars, chain fusée, verge escapement, three-arm steel balance, pierced and engraved cock secured by a screw, offset worm-and-wheel set-up with blued steel brackets
Case: gilt brass-mounted rock crystal hinged at the top, plain pendant and ring, small lower finial
Dimensions: 34mm width x 52mm length x 20.5mm height, dial 26mm diameter
Signed: movement
Accessories: none