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Source Description
Gold case, pierced; loose outer case with oranamentation and relief on back of Orpheus playing a violin with animals Engraved gold dail. Hands set with brilliants.
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Document identity
localId
16568
label
Watch in a double case decorated with a relief of Orpheus playing a violin with animals
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obj
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Source metadata
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16568
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object
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normalized
title
Watch in a double case decorated with a relief of Orpheus playing a violin with animals
description
Gold case, pierced; loose outer case with oranamentation and relief on back of Orpheus playing a violin with animals Engraved gold dail. Hands set with brilliants.
provenance
Henry Walters, Baltimore [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
date
ca. 1730
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CC0
language
en
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Timepieces, Clocks & Watches
watches
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1
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1
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import
dimensionsRaw
Diam: 2 3/16 in. (5.6 cm)
Source extras
inscriptions
[Name
location
number] Engraved on backplate: Joh. Buschman
London
159
med
gold, brilliants
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6197
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EAN
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none
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1
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0
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photo
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6df443813a412564