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Watch decorated with Neptune and Amphitrite
(18th and 19th Centuries )
This watch is in a silver case with a repoussé design of Neptune and Amphitrite. The paper label reads: "J.A. Nijland. Horologiemaker. Lange Hofstraat te Zutphen." The silver dial is inscribed "P. Bramer Amsterdam."
Inscription
Provenance
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Anatole Demidoff, Prince of San Donato (1812-1870); Tiffany and Company, New York, prior to 1893 [mode of acquisition unknown] (on 1893 list, no. 43); Henry Walters, Baltimore [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
Conservation
| Date | Description | Narrative |
|---|---|---|
| 5/13/1958 | Treatment | cleaned |
Geographies
Netherlands (Place of Origin)
Measurements
Diam: 2 3/16 in. (5.6 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.
In libraries, galleries, museums, and archives, an accession number is a unique identifier assigned to each object in the collection.
58.80