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Source Description
On the case is a scene of Mary and the infant Jesus appearing to St. Bruno, who was the 11th-century founder of the Carthusian order of monks. The hand is not original. Collomby was a predecessor of Vacheron.
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Document identity
localId
6866
label
Watch with Vision of St. Bruno
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obj
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object
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1
Source metadata
id
6866
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object
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normalized
title
Watch with Vision of St. Bruno
description
On the case is a scene of Mary and the infant Jesus appearing to St. Bruno, who was the 11th-century founder of the Carthusian order of monks. The hand is not original. Collomby was a predecessor of Vacheron.
provenance
Henry Walters, Baltimore, 1931 [mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
date
ca. 1780
citationUrl
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CC0
language
en
genreSpecific
Timepieces, Clocks & Watches
watches
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1
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1
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import
dimensionsRaw
Diam: 1 5/8 in. (4.2 cm)
Source extras
inscriptions
[Signature] On movement: Abraham Collomby 983
med
gold, en plein enamel
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2463
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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4e14396964b1aa1a