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Watch with watch chain with seals and a key, anonymous, 1812

Also known as: Horloge met horlogeketting met cachetten en een sleutel, anonymous, 1812

DocumentedSupported by at least one credible specialist source.

Record status

Individual type · partial

Period

1812

Watch with watch chain with seals and a key is held by Rijksmuseum (Netherlands), dated 1812, attributed to anonymous. Description supplied by the holding institution: Gold watch on a watch chain.

The dial is enameled. The case is smooth. The gold chain consists of four chains with a slider. Suspended are two seals and a key with a white and red (?) agate. The collection record gives measurements diameter 4.2 cm; diameter 4.9 cm; length 22.5 cm; format: gold (metal); agate (chalcedony). Published through Europeana; how far this object represents a wider collectible type has not yet been independently verified.

Evidence at a glance

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Physical characteristics

Dimensions
diameter 4.2 cm; diameter 4.9 cm; length 22.5 cm

Technical characteristics

Format recorded
gold (metal); agate (chalcedony)

Identification

Europeana id
/739/europeana_fashion_BK_NM_12833
Museum attribution
anonymous
Museum object name
Horloge met horlogeketting met cachetten en een sleutel
Holding institution
Rijksmuseum

Catalogue references

No catalogue numbers recorded. Numbers are only published once transcribed from a verified edition of a standard catalogue — they are never inferred.

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