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Source Description
This box is octagonal in form. A watch is mounted in its top and its base is a hinged plate that opens to reveal an interior compartment.
Scholar Source Context
Document identity
localId
36441
label
Box with Watch
core
obj
dtoType
object
citationUrl
pageCount
1
Source metadata
id
36441
sourceUrl
contentType
object
stage
normalized
title
Box with Watch
description
This box is octagonal in form. A watch is mounted in its top and its base is a hinged plate that opens to reveal an interior compartment.
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. 33]; Henry Walters, Baltimore, after 1893 [mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
date
1775
citationUrl
rightsUri
CC0
language
en
genreSpecific
Timepieces, Clocks & Watches
watches
boxes
imageCount
1
pageCount
1
source
import
dimensions
units
cm
width
6.2
height
5.5
dimensionsRaw
H: 2 7/16 x W: 2 3/16 in. (6.2 x 5.5 cm)
Source extras
inscriptions
[Signature] On backplate of the watch: Thos. Broome
London 2025
med
agate, gold, glass, enamel
creator_ids
15474
collection_ids
EAN
exhibition_ids
2689
Single page context
seq
1
pageIndex
0
type
photo
mediaId
3803cd4b0c7f3b49