Skeleton watch
A watch that is open to its supporting substance to give an insight into the movement and to be able to follow its movements.
Skeleton clock with pierced plates, pierced dial with Roman numerals and black hands, brass (fire-gilt), sawn out, filed and polished by hand, wooden base with glass dome, spring drive via fusée and chain, rack strike mechanism, regulating hands with ruby bearings.
Manufacture: 2nd quarter of the 19th century in England
