English gold hunting cased pocket chronometer Circa 1850

Gold chronometer by R.F. Cowderoy
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An English 18 carat gold hunting cased pocket chronometer, circa 1850. Gilt finished full plate movement, pivoted detent escapement, chain fusée, bimetallic compensation balance, diamond endstone, engraved balance cock and foot, gilt dust cap. White enamel dial with Roman numerals, blued steel spade hands and subsidiary seconds. Case with engine turned decoration to both sides and the band, front lid centered by an engraved image of a shield and flags and with further engraved decoration to the inside, finely engraved scroll detail to the hinges and pendant. Dust cap, dial and movement signed and numbered, case numbered and signed MWB & Co.
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Diameter: 54 mm
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Signed: R.F. Cowderoy 27 Charrington St. Euston Road London