Watch with an enamel panel of a genre scene

Description This watch is in a round gold case, engraved and set with colored stones and an enamel plaque. The plaque depicts a genre scene of an interior with a woman and child playing with a dog. The movement is French, and the backplate is engraved "Gudin a Paris."

Provenance Anatole Demidoff, Prince of San Donato (1812-1870); Tiffany and Company, New York, prior to 1893 [mode of acquisition unknown] (on 1893 list, no. 11); Henry Walters, Baltimore, after 1893 [mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.

Inscriptions [Inscription] On backplate: Gudin a Paris

Credit Acquired before 1931