It was originally sold by Chas J Gaupp of Hong Kong, of who more below…. J Gaupp were a long-established Watch Makers, Opticians, Chronometers & Jewellers in Hong Kong – basically anything optical, lens or such like. J. Gaupp & Co (#54-56). The lanterns and decorations were to celebrate the visit to Hong Kong of H.R.H. They also made chronometers, which were especially important prior to the establishment of the Hong Kong Observatory…A rather ornate nautical clocka more practical desk or mantelpiece clock