German silver historically interesting Glashütte pocket watch Circa 1860

Pocket watch with exceptional engine turned decoration
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An historically interesting silver pocket watch, made by Friedrich August Adolf Schneider in Glashütte, Germany, circa 1860. The numbered case of this watch was crafted from silver and features exceptional engine turned decorations, a coined band and gold hinges. The cuvette is also engine turned and has an empty cartouche. The white enamel dial has Roman hour numerals and steel hands and the movement features an early Glashütte precision lever escapement.
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Diameter: 46 mm
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Weight: 77 g
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Signed: No name
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This is a historically interesting Glashütte watch made by Schneider around 1850 to 1860, but only sold around 1890, shortly before the company went bankrupt – a piece of Glashütte history.