Watch by J. Tramieri, Italian, Turin, ca. 1630
Record status
Individual type · partial
Period
ca. 1630
Watch made by J. Tramieri (Italian, recorded 1600), dated ca. 1630, from Italian, Turin. The museum records its materials as: Rock crystal; gilded brass; steel, partly blued; silver. Recorded dimensions: 2 × 1 1/2 × 7/8 in. (5.1 × 3.8 × 2.2 cm). The Metropolitan Museum of Art holds this object as 17.190.1419; details are those of this museum object, and how far it represents a wider type has not been independently verified.
Evidence at a glance
- Linked sources
- 1
- Photograph views
- 3
- Catalogue references
- 0
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Physical characteristics
- Medium
- Rock crystal; gilded brass; steel, partly blued; silver
- Dimensions
- 2 × 1 1/2 × 7/8 in. (5.1 × 3.8 × 2.2 cm)
- Materials museum
- Rock crystal; gilded brass; steel, partly blued; silver
- Dimensions museum
- 2 × 1 1/2 × 7/8 in. (5.1 × 3.8 × 2.2 cm)
Identification
- Culture
- Italian, Turin
- Date recorded
- ca. 1630
- Maker recorded
- Watchmaker: J. Tramieri (Italian, recorded 1600)
- Museum department
- European Sculpture and Decorative Arts
- Museum object name
- Watch
- Holding institution
- The Metropolitan Museum of Art
- Museum object number
- 17.190.1419
Catalogue references
No catalogue numbers recorded. Numbers are only published once transcribed from a verified edition of a standard catalogue — they are never inferred.
Research required
- Research required: this record describes a single museum object; confirm the wider type, maker attribution and specifications against horological references.