Rare Chinese market Jin Mao Tang Swiss Silver Pocket Watch
Name: Rare Chinese market Jin Mao Tang Swiss Silver Pocket Watch
Description: c. 1850 B Highly ornate Chinese market pocket watch, popular in the 18th and 19th centuries, are European-made timepieces (primarily Swiss and English) lavishly decorated to appeal to the aesthetic preferences of the upper class Chinese elites. One of the plates bears the inscription ___ (Jin Mao Tang), translated as ?House of Jin Mao? or ?Jin Mao Workshop?, clearly identifying the brand or establishment responsible for its assembly or distribution. Silver Size: 39mm x 42mm; Private London Collector This item has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database and comes with a confirmation letter.
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Name: Rare Chinese market Jin Mao Tang Swiss Silver Pocket Watch
Description: c. 1850 B Highly ornate Chinese market pocket watch, popular in the 18th and 19th centuries, are European-made timepieces (primarily Swiss and English) lavishly decorated to appeal to the aesthetic preferences of the upper class Chinese elites. One of the plates bears the inscription ___ (Jin Mao Tang), translated as ?House of Jin Mao? or ?Jin Mao Workshop?, clearly identifying the brand or establishment responsible for its assembly or distribution. Silver Size: 39mm x 42mm; Private London Collector This item has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database and comes with a confirmation letter.