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Enameled Watch with Flowers
1630-1650 (Baroque)
painted and "basse-taille" enamel, gold, and glass case; painted and "basse-taille" enamel and gold dial; partially gilded brass and steel movement
(Baroque Europe , Jewelry)
(Baroque Europe , Jewelry)
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.
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.
Collection of Anatole Demidoff, Prince of San Donato [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Tiffany & Co., New York [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Henry Walters, Baltimore, 1893, by purchase, list no. 36; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
Exhibitions
| 1996-1997 | Russian Enamels. The Walters Art Gallery, Baltimore. |
| 1984-1987 | Objects of Adornment: Five Thousand Years of Jewelry from the Walters Art Gallery, Baltimore. Cooper-Hewitt National Design Museum, New York; Chrysler Museum of Art, Norfolk; Carnegie Museum of Art, Pittsburgh; San Antonio Museum of Art, San Antonio; Philbrook Museum of Art, Tulsa; Honolulu Academy of Arts, Honolulu; New Orleans Museum of Art, New Orleans; Milwaukee Art Museum, Milwaukee; Minneapolis Institute of Art, Minneapolis; Toledo Museum of Art, Toledo; The John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art, Sarasota. |
| 1987 | Jewelry from the Walters Art Gallery and the Zucker Family Collection. The Walters Art Gallery, Baltimore. |
| 1979-1980 | Jewelry - Ancient to Modern. The Walters Art Gallery, Baltimore. |
| 1971-1972 | World of Wonder. The Walters Art Gallery, Baltimore. |
Geographies
France, Blois
(Place of Origin)
France, Paris (Place of Origin)
Measurements
H: 2 5/8 × Diam: 2 1/8 × D: 11/16 in. (6.6 × 5.4 × 1.7 cm)
Credit Line
Acquired by Henry Walters, 1893
Location in Museum
Accession Number
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In libraries, galleries, museums, and archives, an accession number is a unique identifier assigned to each object in the collection.
58.148