Watch with Floral Decoration

Description The circular case of this gold watch is enameled "en plein." The workings are engraved "J.B. Baillon a Paris, no. 3015." The hand is not original.

Exhibitions

• Pearls on a String: Artists, Patrons, and Poets at the Great Islamic Courts. The Walters Art Museum, Baltimore; Asian Art Museum, San Francisco. 2015-2016.

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. 40); Henry Walters, Baltimore, after 1893 [mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.

Inscriptions [Name, location, number] Engraved on workings: J.B. Baillon a Paris, no. 3015

Credit Acquired by Henry Walters