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Pair-case watch by Jacob Hasius, Dutch, Amsterdam, ca. 1695

DocumentedSupported by at least one credible specialist source.

Record status

Individual type · partial

Period

ca. 1695

Pair-case watch made by Jacob Hasius (Dutch, 1659?–1747, recorded 1704), dated ca. 1695, from Dutch, Amsterdam. The museum records its materials as: Outer and inner case: silver; Dial: silver, gilded brass.

Recorded dimensions: Diameter: 2 1/4 in. (5.7 cm). The Metropolitan Museum of Art holds this object as 17.190.1499a, b; details are those of this museum object, and how far it represents a wider type has not been independently verified.

Evidence at a glance

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Physical characteristics

Medium
Outer and inner case: silver; Dial: silver, gilded brass
Dimensions
Diameter: 2 1/4 in. (5.7 cm)
Materials museum
Outer and inner case: silver; Dial: silver, gilded brass
Dimensions museum
Diameter: 2 1/4 in. (5.7 cm)

Identification

Culture
Dutch, Amsterdam
Date recorded
ca. 1695
Maker recorded
Watchmaker: Jacob Hasius (Dutch, 1659?–1747, recorded 1704)
Museum department
European Sculpture and Decorative Arts
Museum object name
Pair-case watch
Holding institution
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Museum object number
17.190.1499a, b

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

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