German cylinder watch with day, date calendar Circa 1790

Silver calendar slow beat cylinder pocket watch
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A German cylinder with day, date calendar in a silver consular case, circa 1790. Skeletonized engraved full plate gilt keywind movement, visible blue steel mainspring in a resting barrel. Large plain triangular cock engraved at the edges, garnet endstone in a polished steel setting. Large plain six arm slow beat gilt balance with blue steel spiral hairspring. Long blue steel regulator. Polished steel cylinder and large brass escape wheel. Winding through the white enamel dial with center seconds, the hand beating half seconds. Subsidiary for time with Roman numerals and two further subsidiaries for day and date. Polychrome floral decoration between the subsidiaries, gold hands. Plain silver consular case, silver pendant and bow.
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Diameter: 63 mm
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Signed: Dresden
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An unusual and attractive watch. It appears to only be signed for the town, although this could be the makers name.