Pocket watch

Robert Roskell, 1820–21

Artist

Robert Roskell (British, active 1790–1847)

Date

1820–21

Medium

Case: gold; Dial: gold with gold and steel hands; Movement: partly gilded brass, partly blued steel, and diamond

Size

Overall: 2 7/8 × 2 × 1 3/16 in. (7.3 × 5.1 × 3 cm); Diameter (back plate): 1 5/8 in. (4.1 cm)

Type

Horology

Museum

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Licence

Public domain: free to use, no permission needed