Presentation case
H. M.
Category
Horology
Date
1905
Materials
Leather, Metal, Silver, Velvet
Measurements
54 x 39 x 8 mm; 85 mm (Height); 81 mm (Width); 23 mm (Depth)
Place of origin
Chester
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Llanerchaeron, Ceredigion
NT 546950.2
Summary
Presentation case for pocket watch with repousse cherubs, flowers and foliage and central aperture, hallmarked Chester, 1905 , maker 'H M', the lower half of the case red leatherette, lined with red velvet and circular rim to hold watch, hinged flap at rear.
Provenance
An item from the Pamela Ward Collection, left to the National Trust in Miss Ward's will in 1994.
Marks and inscriptions
Chester, 1905, maker H M (hallmark on case)
Makers and roles
H. M., goldsmith