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Fickur, signed C. E. Orbin, Stockholm ca 1780.
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Gilded clockwork with details of blued steel, engraved signature: “C.E.Orbin, Stockholm N.230.” White enamelled dial, grading 1-12 and 5-60 in 5-step intervals, Arabic numerals. Signing: “C.E.Orbin Stockholm.” A mission axis, two richly contoured, breakthrough sages of gold.
Boett of gold, stamped on the inside of the rear half: three crowns, St Erik, P S, Z, 18k (Peter Strömqvist, Stockholm 1782). The dial covered with a cuppy glass, a frame of gold, attached by a hinge at the bare edge and a spring lock with a button on a post at the top and a rule at the header, attached to the post an oval ring. The cutter attached by hinges at the top edge, steel spring lock at the bottom edge.
The back is also covered with a cuppy glass, the next of which is the braided carpet of Queen Hedvig Elisabeth Charlotte’s hair (brown).
Title: Fickur, signed C. E. Orbin, Stockholm ca 1780.
Description:
Gilded clockwork with details of blued steel, engraved signature: “C.
E.
Orbin, Stockholm N.
230.
” White enamelled dial, grading 1-12 and 5-60 in 5-step intervals, Arabic numerals.
Signing: “C.
E.
Orbin Stockholm.
” A mission axis, two richly contoured, breakthrough sages of gold.
Boett of gold, stamped on the inside of the rear half: three crowns, St Erik, P S, Z, 18k (Peter Strömqvist, Stockholm 1782).
The dial covered with a cuppy glass, a frame of gold, attached by a hinge at the bare edge and a spring lock with a button on a post at the top and a rule at the header, attached to the post an oval ring.
The cutter attached by hinges at the top edge, steel spring lock at the bottom edge.
The back is also covered with a cuppy glass, the next of which is the braided carpet of Queen Hedvig Elisabeth Charlotte’s hair (brown).
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