Mandolin-Shaped Watch

1830-1835 2 1/2 in. (6.4 cm) Citation Source image

This mandolin-shaped watchcase was probably produced in Switzerland, whereas the movement is Austrian. Swiss watches at this time were known for their novel shapes.

Artifact

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25740
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Henry Walters, Baltimore [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
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en
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