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Watch in Vase-Shaped Setting with Case
ca. 1825
gold, silver-gilt, glass, enamel
(18th and 19th Centuries )
(18th and 19th Centuries )
The watch movement is contained in a silver-gilt, vase-shaped setting. On the back, a young woman reads to a man in a rustic setting.
Provenance
Provenance (from the French provenir, 'to come from/forth') is the chronology of the ownership, custody, or location of a historical object.
Provenance (from the French provenir, 'to come from/forth') is the chronology of the ownership, custody, or location of a historical object.
Henry Walters, Baltimore [date and mode of acquisistion unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
Geographies
Switzerland (Place of Origin)
Measurements
Diam: 2 1/16 in. (5.2 cm)
Credit Line
Acquired by Henry Walters
Location in Museum
Not on view
Accession Number
In libraries, galleries, museums, and archives, an accession number is a unique identifier assigned to each object in the collection.
In libraries, galleries, museums, and archives, an accession number is a unique identifier assigned to each object in the collection.
58.196