Chatelaine and Watch with Garden Scenes

ca. 1775 1 3/4 in. (4.5 cm) Citation Source image

The watchcase is decorated with a scene of blindman's buff, and the chatelaine has pastoral views in painted enamel. Its maker, Daniel de St. Leu, gained the favor of Queen Charlotte of Britain (1744–1818), an important mark of prestige. His watches made after 1765 indicate th...

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