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Watch in Pair Case with Classical Figures

John Champion (Clockmaker)
1758
gold
(18th and 19th Centuries )

Embossed in high relief is a classical scene with Alexander the Great and others in a rococo border.

Inscription

[Signature, location and date] Engraved on backplate: Jno Champion, London, 1700

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.

Conservation

Date Description Narrative
7/22/2004 Treatment cleaned
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Geographies

United Kingdom, England, London (Place of Origin)

Measurements

Diam: 1 7/8 in. (4.8 cm)

Credit Line

Acquired by Henry Walters

Location in Museum

Not on view

Accession Number

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58.200

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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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