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Creative Commons License
Creative Commons License
Creative Commons License
Enameled Watch with Flowers
1630-1650 (Baroque)
gold, glass, and painted and "basse-taille" enamel case; gold, painted and "basse-taille" enamel dial; giled brass and steel movement
(Baroque Europe )
(Baroque Europe )
Inscription
Provenance
Provenance (from the French provenir, 'to come from/forth') is the chronology of the ownership, custody, or location of a historical object.
Provenance (from the French provenir, 'to come from/forth') is the chronology of the ownership, custody, or location of a historical object.
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. 39; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
Exhibitions
| 1999-2000 | Vive la France! French Treasures from the Middle Ages to Monet. 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 3/16 × D: 7/8 in. (6.6 × 5.6 × 2.2 cm)
Credit Line
Acquired by Henry Walters, 1893
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.
58.140