Maker
Pierre Duhamel
Maker name as recorded in the holding museum's catalogue: “Watchmaker: Pierre Duhamel (1630–1686)”. Biographical and business details beyond that record have not been independently verified.
- Kind
- watchmaker
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Catalogue entries (2)
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The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Gift of Joseph W. Drexel, 1889
pocket watches
Watch by Pierre Duhamel, Swiss, ca. 1650
ca. 1650
Watch made by Pierre Duhamel (1630–1686), dated ca. 1650, from Swiss. The museum records its materials as: Silver, enamel. Recorded dimensions: 1 1/4 × 1 1/4 in. (3.2 × 3.2 cm). The Metropolitan Museum of Art holds this object as 89.2.64. Classification: Horology. Department: European Sculpture and Decorative Arts.…
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The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Gift of J. Pierpont Morgan, 1917
pocket watches
Watch by Pierre Duhamel, Swiss, Geneva, ca. 1660–80
ca. 1660–80
Watch made by Pierre Duhamel (1630–1686), dated ca. 1660–80, from Swiss, Geneva. The museum records its materials as: Case: painted enamel on gold; Movement: gilded brass and steel, partly blued. Recorded dimensions: Diameter: 1 1/8 in. (2.9 cm). The Metropolitan Museum of Art holds this object as 17.190.1624; detai…
Partial type record
Materials recorded in the physical descriptions
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- Gold1
- Silver1
- Steel1
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