Swedish Louis XV-style verge pocket watch with date Circa 1771

Silver pocket watch with open face by J. Wallström
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A large Swedish verge pocket watch with hand date, circa 1771. This pocket watch features a Louis XV silver case with a lateral hinge, bearing Swedish Hallmarks from 1771 and the master’s mark PS. It showcases a signed verge movement by Jacob Wallström, complete with a large silver regulating disc. The watch also boasts a signed original enamel dial with a central date display, Roman radial hours, an outer minutes track with Arabic five-minute numerals and exquisite Louis XV-style hands.
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Diameter: 58 mm
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Weight: 136 g
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Signed: J. Wallström Stockholm
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Jacob Wallström (1745-1817) was a registered watchmaker in Stockholm.