Watch with Floral Decoration
Alexandre Le Faucher, the maker of this watch, was appointed "horloger" or clockmaker to Louis XV, the King of France, in 1746, just a few years before he created this timepiece.
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Acquired by Anatoly Nikolaievich Demidov [Anatole Demidoff], 1st Prince of San Donato (1813–1870), Florence, Italy [date and mode of acquisition unknown]. Acquired by Tiffany & Co., New York, by 1893 [mode of acquisition unknown] [1]; purchased by Henry Walters, Baltimore, 1897; by bequest to Walters Art Museum, 1931.[1] Catalogue de montres exposées chez Tiffany & Co. ayant fait partie de la collection Demidoff, Prince de San Donato (New York: Tiffany & Co., 1893), no. 2 “Montre Louis XV, fond or fleurs émail. Horloger, Lefaucheur, H’ger. du Roy à Paris.”
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