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Source Description
This German made silver watch has an English signature. The loose outer case is engraved with formal yet playful designs in relief, including rabbits, a squirrel and birds, on a ground of black enamel. A gilt metal key is attached to the watch by a cord.
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Document identity
localId
40390
label
Silver watch with formal designs
core
obj
dtoType
object
citationUrl
pageCount
1
Source metadata
id
40390
sourceUrl
contentType
object
stage
normalized
title
Silver watch with formal designs
description
This German made silver watch has an English signature. The loose outer case is engraved with formal yet playful designs in relief, including rabbits, a squirrel and birds, on a ground of black enamel. A gilt metal key is attached to the watch by a cord.
provenance
Henry Walters, Baltimore [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
date
ca. 1730
citationUrl
rightsUri
CC0
language
en
genreSpecific
Timepieces, Clocks & Watches
watches
imageCount
1
pageCount
1
source
import
dimensionsRaw
Diam: 2 5/16 in. (5.9 cm)
Source extras
inscriptions
[Name and location] Engraved on backplate: Graham London [for George of William Graham]
med
silver with black enamel
creator_ids
6211
collection_ids
EAN
exhibition_ids
none
Single page context
seq
1
pageIndex
0
type
photo
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fefbde828d5a12ed