Watch and Chatelaine
Gold watch with gilt metal, moss agate and diamonds, the movement signed 'John Pyke, London, no. 959', with casemaker's mark 'WI', England, ca. 1750 with a pendant jewel of the Centaur Nessus carrying Deianiera, probably German, ca.1580
Object details
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| Parts | This object consists of 2 parts.
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| Materials and techniques | Gold with gilt metal, moss agate and diamonds |
| Brief description | Chatelaine with pendant jewel and gold watch, the movement signed 'John Pyke, London, no. 959', with casemaker's mark 'WI', England, ca. 1750. The pendant jewel in gold, enamel and mother of pearl of the Centaur Nessus carrying Deianiera, probably German, ca.1580 |
| Physical description | Gold watch with gilt metal, moss agate and diamonds, the movement signed 'John Pyke, London, no. 959', with casemaker's mark 'WI', England, ca. 1750 with a pendant jewel of the Centaur Nessus carrying Deianiera, probably German, ca.1580 |
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| Credit line | Lent by Barclays PLC |
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| Accession number | LOAN:BARCLAYS BANK.1:1, 2 |
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| Record created | August 1, 2005 |
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