Watch
ca. 1600-1610 (made)
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clock watch of cast and pierced engraved gilt brass with a silver dial, designed to strike the hours. Decorated back and front with engraved scenes of Abraham preparing to sacrifice Isaac, the dial showing the age of the moon, days of the month and hours. The movement is signed 'T. Chamberlin fecit'.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Cast and pierced engraved gilt brass with silver |
| Brief description | Clock-watch of cast and pierced gilt brass with a silver dial, engraved with 'The Sacrifice of Isaac', the dial showing the age of the moon, days of the month and hours, movement signed by T. Chamberlin, England, London, ca. 1600-1610 |
| Physical description | clock watch of cast and pierced engraved gilt brass with a silver dial, designed to strike the hours. Decorated back and front with engraved scenes of Abraham preparing to sacrifice Isaac, the dial showing the age of the moon, days of the month and hours. The movement is signed 'T. Chamberlin fecit'. |
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| Accession number | 8535-1863 |
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| Record created | June 7, 2005 |
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