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Watch with emamelled panel of emblems of Love
(18th and 19th Centuries )
The case of this watch is gold, inlaid with colored golds. In the center of the back is an enamel panel with amatory emblems against a lavender pink translucent enamel ground. The glass cover is missing. The movement is French, the backplate and white enamel dial are inscribed "Vauchez a Paris."
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Provenance
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Henry Walters, Baltimore [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
Geographies
France
(Place of Origin)
Switzerland (Place of Origin)
Measurements
Diam: 1 7/16 in. (3.7 cm)
Credit Line
Acquired before 1931
Location in Museum
Not on view
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.
58.102