Pair-case watch by Thomas Tompion

Pair-case watch 1682 - 1683

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This 17th-century pair-case watch, crafted by renowned English clockmaker Thomas Tompion (1639–1713), exemplifies the artistry and precision of the era. The intricate details include Roman numerals, a delicate minute hand, and a distinctive black enamel bezel adorned with gold beads. This watch is a testament to Tompion's mastery in horological design and underscores the evolution of timekeeping during the late 17th century.

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