Watch and Pair Case
ca. 1711-1715 (made)
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| Place of origin |
Silver watch and pair case, the pair case set with cornelian, signed 'I:B:Grups Gua:London.' The Royal arms of Queen Anne (r.1702-1714) are engraved on the inner cover
Object details
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| Parts | This object consists of 2 parts.
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| Materials and techniques | Silver mounted with carnelian plaques |
| Brief description | Silver watch and pair case, the pair case mounted with carnelian plaques, signed 'I:B:Grups Gua:London.' The Royal arms of Queen Anne engraved on the inner cover, Germany, about 1711-15 |
| Physical description | Silver watch and pair case, the pair case set with cornelian, signed 'I:B:Grups Gua:London.' The Royal arms of Queen Anne (r.1702-1714) are engraved on the inner cover |
| Marks and inscriptions | signed 'I:B:Grups Gua:London.' (Maker's signature. Grups Gua is probably a reversal of 'Augsp[b]urg') |
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| Collection | |
| Accession number | 1303&A-1871 |
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| Record created | July 1, 2005 |
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