Description

This watch was made by Coates of Cirencester, a maker noted for the high quality of his workmanship. Coates appears to have had premises in Dyer Street, Cirencester. The case is inscribed with the owner's name, Francis Gibbs, and the date, 1771.

Object Name

A cased silver pocket watch

Accession Number

2004/33

Category

18and19c