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The fine circular gold case of this watch is chiseled and enameled. The case is stamped "P.R." above "C" under an open coronet. The subject is a play after a poem by Torquato Tasso.

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Document identity
localId
29286
label
Watch with a scene of Rinaldo in the enchanted garden of Armide
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object
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1
Source metadata
id
29286
contentType
object
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normalized
title
Watch with a scene of Rinaldo in the enchanted garden of Armide
description
The fine circular gold case of this watch is chiseled and enameled. The case is stamped "P.R." above "C" under an open coronet. The subject is a play after a poem by Torquato Tasso.
provenance
Anatole Demidoff, Prince of San Donato (1812-1870); Tiffany and Company, New York, prior to 1893 [mode of acquisition unknown] (on 1893 list, no. 64); Henry Walters, Baltimore, after 1893 [mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
date
ca. 1760
rightsUri
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 3/4 in. (4.4 cm)
Source extras
inscriptions
[Stamp] On case: P.R. and C under an open coronet
med
gold, enamel
creator_ids
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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82b54af6d7e4aa30