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Figures with Ruins of Classical Building

Du Tertre (Artist)
ca. 1760
gold, silver
(18th and 19th Centuries )

This watch has a round, gold case, engraved and inlaid with colored gold and silver in the design of figures among classical ruins.

Inscription

[Inscription] On dial: Dutertre a Paris

Provenance
Provenance (from the French provenir, 'to come from/forth') is the chronology of the ownership, custody, or location of a historical object. Learn more about provenance at the Walters.

Henry Walters, Baltimore [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.

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Geographies

France, Paris (Place of Origin)

Measurements

Diam: 1 3/4 in. (4.4 cm)

Credit Line

Acquired before 1931

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.

58.75

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  • Wednesday—Sunday: 10 a.m.—5 p.m.
  • Thursday: 1–8 p.m.
  • Monday—Tuesday: Closed

Location

600 N. Charles St.
Baltimore, MD
21201

Phone

410-547-9000

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