Jacobus Viet, Pocket watch with silver dial with date calendar with moon views and gold hands, silver exterior case, pocket watch watch movement measuring instrument silver gold brass steel glass paper textile, box Silver champlevé dial with wave minute minute Arabic minute digits (the engraver made mistake on the location of the 50 55 to engrave) and Roman hourly figures. In the center moon disk with blue starry sky and white engraved starlets and silvered moon discs. The so-called Mondays are engraved on the edge of the moon disk. Below banderolle with signature. Gilt ajour sawn hands. A


Jacobus Viet, Pocket watch with silver dial with date calendar with moon views and gold hands, silver exterior case, pocket watch watch movement measuring instrument silver gold brass steel glass paper textile, box Silver champlevé dial with wave minute minute Arabic minute digits (the engraver made mistake on the location of the 50 55 to engrave) and Roman hourly figures. In the center moon disk with blue starry sky and white engraved starlets and silvered moon discs. The so-called Mondays are engraved on the edge of the moon disk. Below banderolle with signature. Gilt ajour sawn hands. At the location of the minute digits 55 and 5 are two windows above which the letters OS and NS. Possibly this Emerging Sonne and Downward Sonne In the windows appear numbers that indicate the probable rise time and time of the sun. (In order to establish the correctness of this statement, the timepiece must be disassembled, which was not done in this investigation.) Below the center slit in which the hour for high water appears. The clockwork with verge escapement with snek. Beautiful open-cut pillars and blued steel spring for the lock with carved foot. Ajourge sawed bounce for the snek. On the back plate closed gap with kidney-shaped opening behind which the lens-shaped visible part of the balance. and the balance spring. On the balance blued steel dial. The pierced foot of the gap secured with blued screws. Two pins one for the winding of the spring and one for the regulage. On the gorge, an image of Amor that wings two trees together with the caption: JE LES UNIS Above it the engraved signature. Smooth silver inner cabinet. Driven silver exterior cupboard with cartouches with animals and an unclear scene at the center on the back of the dial: J: VIET well-to-do bourgeoisie Purchased with the support of the Rembrandt Association.


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