Watch and Pair Case
probably 1686-1700 (made)
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| Place of origin |
the watch movement signed 'Jean de Choudens', the enamelled copper gilt case signed 'Les deaux frere huaut pintre de son A.E. a berlin', with a leather covered brass pair case studded with gilt brass
Object details
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| Parts | This object consists of 2 parts.
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| Materials and techniques | Enamelled copper gilt with leather covered brass studded with gilt brass |
| Brief description | Watch and outer case. Inner case of gold enamelled in Berlin by Jean Pierre and Ami Huaud of Geneva, with a scene of Cephalus and Procris. Berlin, probably 1682-1686. Movement by Jean de Choudens, Geneva |
| Physical description | the watch movement signed 'Jean de Choudens', the enamelled copper gilt case signed 'Les deaux frere huaut pintre de son A.E. a berlin', with a leather covered brass pair case studded with gilt brass |
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| Accession number | 2361:1&:2-1855 |
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| Record created | June 8, 2005 |
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