Watch
1768-1769 (altered), 1760-1770 (made)
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Coloured gold watch, chased and engraved, the bezel filled later, probably in England with a gold plaque engraved with flowers and the monogram 'AG', for Amelia Gooch (d.1807). The movement is signed 'Thos. Mudge, W. Dutton, London, 823', made ca.1768-9. It has been converted to be wound through the dial and has been inserted in place of the original movement.
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Materials and techniques | Coloured gold, chased and engraved |
Brief description | Coloured gold watch, chased and engraved, Switzerland or France 1760-70, with replacement movement signed 'Thos. Mudge, W. Dutton, London, 823', ca.1768-9 |
Physical description | Coloured gold watch, chased and engraved, the bezel filled later, probably in England with a gold plaque engraved with flowers and the monogram 'AG', for Amelia Gooch (d.1807). The movement is signed 'Thos. Mudge, W. Dutton, London, 823', made ca.1768-9. It has been converted to be wound through the dial and has been inserted in place of the original movement. |
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Credit line | Given by Miss G.E.A. Fosbery |
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Accession number | M.339-1962 |
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Record created | July 18, 2005 |
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