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{
    "localId": "34542",
    "label": "Watch with Floral Decoration",
    "core": "obj",
    "dtoType": "object",
    "citationUrl": "https://purl.thewalters.org/art/58.124"
}

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    "id": "34542",
    "sourceUrl": "https://purl.thewalters.org/art/58.124",
    "contentType": "object",
    "stage": "normalized",
    "title": "Watch with Floral Decoration",
    "description": "The circular case of this gold watch is enameled \"en plein.\" The workings are engraved \"J.B. Baillon a Paris, no. 3015.\" The hand is not original.",
    "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. 40);  Henry Walters, Baltimore, after 1893 [mode of acquisition unknown];  Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.",
    "date": "ca. 1760",
    "citationUrl": "https://purl.thewalters.org/art/58.124",
    "rightsUri": "CC0",
    "language": "en",
    "genreSpecific": [
        "Timepieces, Clocks & Watches",
        "watches"
    ],
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    "largeImageUrl": "https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/PL2_58.124_Fnt_NG_1115.jpg",
    "imageCount": 3,
    "pageCount": 3,
    "source": "import",
    "dimensions": [
        {
            "units": "cm",
            "width": 5.9,
            "height": 4.8,
            "depth": 2.1
        }
    ],
    "dimensionsRaw": "H with stem & loop: 2 5/16 × Diam: 1 7/8 × D: 13/16 in. (5.9 × 4.8 × 2.1 cm)"
}

{
    "inscriptions": [
        "[Name",
        "location",
        "number] Engraved on workings: J.B. Baillon a Paris",
        "no. 3015"
    ],
    "med": "gold, enamel",
    "creator_ids": [
        "6229"
    ],
    "collection_ids": [
        "EAN"
    ],
    "exhibition_ids": [
        "3334"
    ]
}

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