Watch and Pair Case
early 19th century (made)
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Engraved pinchbeck watch and pair case, with Turkish numerals, signed 'Geo. Prior, London, 19286'. The decoration on the pair case depicts Diogenes and Alexander and is probably Turkish, made for the Turkish market
Object details
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Parts | This object consists of 2 parts.
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Materials and techniques | Engraved pinchbeck |
Brief description | Engraved pinchbeck watch and pair case, with Turkish numerals, signed 'Geo. Prior, London, 19286'. The decoration on the pair case depicts Diogenes and Alexander and is probably Turkish, made for the Turkish market |
Physical description | Engraved pinchbeck watch and pair case, with Turkish numerals, signed 'Geo. Prior, London, 19286'. The decoration on the pair case depicts Diogenes and Alexander and is probably Turkish, made for the Turkish market |
Marks and inscriptions | signed 'Geo. Prior, London, 19286' (Maker's signature) |
Credit line | Given by Evan Roberts |
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Accession number | M.178&A-1915 |
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Record created | July 18, 2005 |
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