Horloge van goud c. 1750 - 1800

This gold pocket watch, known as "Horloge van goud", was crafted by the watchmaker Allen Walker sometime between 1750 and 1800. The watch features a white enamel dial with Roman numerals and a delicate gold case decorated with an intricate engraved design. The watch's small size, measuring only 4 centimeters in diameter, suggests it was designed for personal use and may have been a treasured possession of its owner. This example of 18th-century watchmaking exemplifies the craftsmanship and artistry of the period, showcasing the beauty and precision of horological design.