Watch
1600 (made)
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The dial is of silver with 'champlevé' and 'basse taille' enamel, with dials for the date, the days of the week, and the hours. Large and small apertures show the age and phase of the moon. The case is of gilded and engraved brass.
Object details
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Object type | |
Materials and techniques | Engraved and gilt brass; silver with champlevé and basse taille enamel |
Brief description | Gilded and engraved clock-watch, silver dial with champlevé and 'basse taille' enamel, the case gilded and engraved brass, made in Augsburg, Germany, about 1600 |
Physical description | The dial is of silver with 'champlevé' and 'basse taille' enamel, with dials for the date, the days of the week, and the hours. Large and small apertures show the age and phase of the moon. The case is of gilded and engraved brass. |
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Production type | Unique |
Marks and inscriptions | Johannes Buz (1) Signature) |
Collection | |
Accession number | 3236-1856 |
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Record created | February 21, 2002 |
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