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On display at V&A South Kensington
Jewellery, Rooms 91 to 93 mezzanine, The William and Judith Bollinger Gallery

Clock-Watch and Pair Case

ca. 1660 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Parcel gilt, pierced and engraved silver watch signed 'Johannes Bayes Londini' with a pair case of brass covered with tortoiseshell set with silver gilt


Object details

Categories
Object type
Parts
This object consists of 2 parts.

  • Watch
  • Pair Case
Materials and techniques
Pierced and engraved, partially gilded silver watch with pair case of brass covered with tortoiseshell set with silver gilt
Brief description
Parcel gilt, pierced and engraved silver watch signed 'Johannes Bayes Londini', England, ca. 1660, with a pair case of brass covered with tortoiseshell with silver gilt decoration, ca. 1690
Physical description
Parcel gilt, pierced and engraved silver watch signed 'Johannes Bayes Londini' with a pair case of brass covered with tortoiseshell set with silver gilt
Collection
Accession number
395&A-1888

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Record createdJune 7, 2005
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