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1780-85 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

enamelled copper gilt watch studded with pastes, signed 'Vauchez A Paris'

Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Enamelled copper with pastes
Brief description
enamelled gold case, with rubies and pearls, 1/4 repeating movement bears name of Vauchez, Paris. Signed 'Vauchez A Paris', France or Switzerland, about 1780-5
Physical description
enamelled copper gilt watch studded with pastes, signed 'Vauchez A Paris'
Dimensions
  • Height: 5.6cm
  • Width: 3.7cm
  • Depth: 1.7cm
Marks and inscriptions
signed 'Vauchez A Paris' (Maker's signature)
Credit line
Bequeathed by Miss Louisa M. Westmacott
Collection
Accession number
309-1885

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Record createdJune 10, 2005
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