Uncle Albert's Timepiece (E349)
The perfect miniature, 13-hour Lunar time fob watch and its accoutrements from the Victorian era, ingeniously cuffed and pinned around the fortunate dandy's ear.
Inscribed with 'Hora Morti' - the 'Hour of Death', and on the cuff the Latin phrase reads 'Tempus Fugit, Tempus Moritur' - 'Time Flies, Time Dies'.
Uncle Albert knows there are 13 lunar months to the year . . .
A miniature pocket watch pewter stud with glazed dial, chained to a pewter cuff, and hanging from the fine albert chain are a clockwork key and a bronzed shield fob.
The perfect miniature, 13-hour Lunar time fob watch and its accoutrements from the Victorian era, ingeniously cuffed and pinned around the fortunate dandy's ear.
Product Description:
A miniature pocket watch pewter stud with glazed dial, chained to a pewter cuff, and hanging from the fine albert chain are a clockwork key and a bronzed shield fob.
Fastening:
Single cuff stud, worn by gently squeezing the cuff to fit the top of your ear. Please note, repeated over-bending of the cuff over time may cause the metal to fracture.
Weight & Dimensions (approx.):
H: 145mm (5.71") W: 21mm (0.83") D: 16mm (0.63") Weight 16g (0.56oz)
Packaging:
Packaged in an Alchemy branded bag, including Alchemy guarantee and care instructions.
Materials & Origin:
Designed and hand made in England incorporating and fine English pewter with surgical steel ear post and soft, comfortable plastic ear back. This item is compliant to all jewellery regulations including EU REACH Directives and California Proposition 65.
*Crystal colours are subject to availability, and may vary from the image shown.