Watch Case with Lot and His Daughters

ca. 1660 (Baroque) 1 5/8 in. (4.2 cm) Citation Source image

This case was painted in enamel in France using a technique developed in Blois in the 1630s. Because the watch was intended for the Dutch market, the scene chosen is based on a painting by the renowned Dutch painter Cornelis van Poelenburch of the biblical subject of Lot and h...

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Robert Hoe Collection Sale, American Art Association, New York, February 15, 1911, no. 2302; Henry Walters, Baltimore, 1911, by purchase; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
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