Watch and Case
probably 1682-86 (made)
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| Place of origin |
watch with a copper gilt case enamelled with scenes including Roman Charity and signed 'Les deux freres Huaud Lesjeunes'
Object details
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| Parts | This object consists of 2 parts.
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| Materials and techniques | Enamelled copper gilt |
| Brief description | Watch with a copper gilt case enamelled with a representation of 'Roman Charity' after an engraving by Claude Mellan of a painting by Simon Vouet. Signed 'Les deux freres Huaud Lesjeunes', probably Switzerland, Geneva, 1682-1686. Gold case enamelled by Jean-Pierre and Ami Huaud. |
| Physical description | watch with a copper gilt case enamelled with scenes including Roman Charity and signed 'Les deux freres Huaud Lesjeunes' |
| Credit line | Bequeathed by Mr John George Joicey |
| Production | Movement not signed |
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| Collection | |
| Accession number | M.208-1919 |
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| Record created | June 8, 2005 |
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