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Joseph Johnson of Liverpool 18k Pocket Watch
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Joseph Johnson of Liverpool 18k Pocket Watch

19th century
Sold 24 April 2025 · Kembery Antique Clocks Ltd
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Description

A very fine quality gents 18K gold pocket watch by noted maker Johnson of Liverpool. A gold dial with beautifully made tri coloured gold accents. A finely made outer case with chased decorations to the edges. A well engraved detached lever fusee keywound mechanism with a diamond endstone signed by maker 'Johnson Liverpool'. Case inner marked 18 K gold and ISW. A finely made gold key with bloodstone to the gold chain.

Joseph Johnson of Liverpool is recorded as working from 1814-1851. This example dates to circa 1825.

From Kembery Antique Clocks Ltd you can expect a genuine antique watch in full working order with 12 months guarantee. Worldwide tracked and insured delivery, please contact us for a quote. We are members of The British Watchmakers and Clockmakers Guild.

Date of Manufacture

Kembery Antique Clocks Ltd has dated this 18k Gold Pocket Watch to the Regency era.

Physical Dimensions
Height
4.7cm (1.85")
Width
4.7cm (1.85")
Depth
1.5cm (0.59")
Reference Numbers
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SA1102483
Description
A very fine quality gents 18K gold pocket watch by noted maker Johnson of Liverpool. A gold dial with beautifully made tri coloured gold accents. A finely made outer case with chased decorations to the edges.
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A well engraved detached lever fusee keywound mechanism with a diamond endstone signed by maker 'Johnson Liverpool'.
Kembery Antique Clocks Ltd

Case inner marked 18 K gold and ISW. A finely made gold key with bloodstone to the gold chain.

fig 1. An ornate 18k gold pocket watch with an engraved patterned dial and attached chain with a fob.
fig 1. Joseph Johnson of Liverpool 18k Pocket Watch

Joseph Johnson of Liverpool is recorded as working from 1814-1851. This example dates to circa 1825.

From Kembery Antique Clocks Ltd you can expect a genuine antique watch in full working order with 12 months guarantee. Worldwide tracked and insured delivery, please contact us for a quote. We are members of The British Watchmakers and Clockmakers Guild.

Date of Manufacture

Kembery Antique Clocks Ltd has dated this 18k Gold Pocket Watch to the Regency era.

Height
4.7cm (1.85")
Width
4.7cm (1.85")
Depth
1.5cm (0.59")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1102483
Kembery Antique Clocks Ltd
Kembery Antique Clocks Ltd
Sellingantiques verified Since Aug 2009
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You can view the stock and full dealer information on the Kembery Antique Clocks Ltd Profile Page

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Archive I An ornate 18k gold pocket watch with an engraved patterned dial and attached chain with a fob. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Joseph Johnson of Liverpool 18k Pocket Watch

Archive II An ornate 18k gold pocket watch with an engraved patterned dial and attached chain with a fob. View II
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Archive VIII An ornate 18k gold pocket watch with an engraved patterned dial and attached chain with a fob. View VIII
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Kembery Antique Clocks Ltd

Kembery Antique Clocks Ltd
Telephone 0117 956 5281
Location
Bristol
United Kingdom
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/kembery
Verified Since Aug 2009
Items For Sale 157
Items Sold 4,313
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An ornate 18k gold pocket watch with an engraved patterned dial and attached chain with a fob.
Joseph Johnson of Liverpool 18K Pocket Watch
Ref: SA1102483
An ornate 18k gold pocket watch with an engraved patterned dial and attached chain with a fob.
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Cataloguer’s note

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  • ObjectPocket Watch
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian
  • Material18k Gold, Glass
  • ColourGold
  • MotifsEngraved dial, Sunburst pattern, Ornate case, Attached fob chain
  • SizeH 4.7 cm (2 in) x W 4.7 cm (2 in) x D 1.5 cm (1 in)

FAQs

These timepieces are characterised by high-purity 18-carat gold cases, mechanical movements, and often intricate hand-engraved detailing on the dial and caseback, reflecting the pinnacle of Victorian watchmaking craftsmanship.

They are constructed primarily from 18k solid gold, featuring hand-finished mechanical movements with ruby jewel bearings, enamel dials, and glass crystals housed within hinged dust covers.

Authenticity is verified by hallmarks stamped inside the case indicating gold purity and assay office, matching serial numbers on the movement and case, and traditional mechanical escapement components rather than modern quartz parts.

As personal accessories, they are typically displayed in glass domes, specialized display stands, or shadow boxes placed on a desk, bookshelf, or mantelpiece to showcase their intricate metalwork.

Preservation involves keeping the mechanical movement serviced by a professional horologist every few years, avoiding moisture, handling with clean cotton gloves to prevent skin oils on the gold, and storing them securely in padded cases.
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