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Source Description
John Henry Borrell signed his works with both his own name and that of his predecessor Marwick Markham. Much of his production was intended for sale in the Ottoman Empire. The numbers on the dial are "Turkish." A landscape is painted on the enameled case.
Scholar Source Context
Document identity
localId
34706
label
Watch in Pair Case with Country Landscape
core
obj
dtoType
object
citationUrl
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1
Source metadata
id
34706
sourceUrl
contentType
object
stage
normalized
title
Watch in Pair Case with Country Landscape
description
John Henry Borrell signed his works with both his own name and that of his predecessor Marwick Markham. Much of his production was intended for sale in the Ottoman Empire. The numbers on the dial are "Turkish." A landscape is painted on the enameled case.
provenance
Dikran Kelekian, New York and Paris; Henry Walters, Baltimore, [date of acquisition unknown] by purchase; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
date
1803
citationUrl
rightsUri
CC0
language
en
genreSpecific
Timepieces, Clocks & Watches
watches
watchcases
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1
pageCount
1
source
import
dimensionsRaw
Diam: 2 1/16 in. (5.2 cm)
Source extras
inscriptions
[Stamp] On outer case: IM and H [for 1803]
med
gold, brass, steel, basse-taille and en plein enamel
creator_ids
15478
collection_ids
EAN
exhibition_ids
none
Single page context
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1
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0
type
photo
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dcc73a0ff7af47a1