Lot 403

John Anderton, London, Movement No. 8400, 47 mm, 107 g, circa 1774
An attractive pair-cased gold enamel pocket watch "Token of love"
Case: outer case - gold, enamel. Inner case - gold. Dial: enamel. Movm.: fine full plate movement, keywind, chain/fusee, three-arm steel balance, cylinder escapement.
The outer case is decorated with translucent cobalt blue enamelled Champlevé flowers and loops; an oval enamel medallion with an altar of love to the centre surrounded by an engine-turned and translucent cobalt blue enamelled ground.