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Source Description
The case of this watch is gold, inlaid with colored golds. In the center of the back is an enamel panel with amatory emblems against a lavender pink translucent enamel ground. The glass cover is missing. The movement is French, the backplate and white enamel dial are inscribed "Vauchez a Paris."
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Document identity
localId
26659
label
Watch with emamelled panel of emblems of Love
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obj
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object
citationUrl
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1
Source metadata
id
26659
sourceUrl
contentType
object
stage
normalized
title
Watch with emamelled panel of emblems of Love
description
The case of this watch is gold, inlaid with colored golds. In the center of the back is an enamel panel with amatory emblems against a lavender pink translucent enamel ground. The glass cover is missing. The movement is French, the backplate and white enamel dial are inscribed "Vauchez a Paris."
provenance
Henry Walters, Baltimore [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
date
1780-1785
citationUrl
rightsUri
CC0
language
en
genreSpecific
Timepieces, Clocks & Watches
watches
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1
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1
source
import
dimensionsRaw
Diam: 1 7/16 in. (3.7 cm)
Source extras
inscriptions
[Inscription] On backplate and dial: Vauchez a Paris
med
gold, enamel
creator_ids
6290
6229
collection_ids
EAN
exhibition_ids
none
Single page context
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1
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0
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photo
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1ff037fd63f38b8f