Cross-Shaped Pendant Watch

mid 19th century 2 5/8 in. (6.6 cm) Citation Source image

The enameled scenes include the Madonna and Child, two pairs of cherubs, and the youthful St. John the Baptist with his sheep. Engraved on the reverse is passage from the Gospel of Luke (1:28-29).

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Henry Walters, Baltimore [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
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