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Watch, David Lestourgeon, ca. 1702

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Record status

Individual type · partial

Period

ca. 1702

Watch made by David Lestourgeon (Clockmakers' Company 1698, died 1731), dated ca. 1702, from British, London. The museum records its materials as: Outer and inner cases: silver; Dial: champlevé silver. Recorded dimensions: Diameter: 2 1/8 in. (5.4 cm). The Metropolitan Museum of Art holds this object as 17.190.1504a, b; details are those of this museum object, and how far it represents a wider type has not been independently verified.

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Physical characteristics

Medium
Outer and inner cases: silver; Dial: champlevé silver
Materials
Outer and inner cases: silver; Dial: champlevé silver
Dimensions
Diameter: 2 1/8 in. (5.4 cm)
Dimensions
Diameter: 2 1/8 in. (5.4 cm)

Identification

Culture
British, London
Date recorded
ca. 1702
Maker recorded
Watchmaker: David Lestourgeon (Clockmakers' Company 1698, died 1731)
Museum attribution
David Lestourgeon
Museum object name
Watch
Holding institution
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Museum object number
17.190.1504a, b

Catalogue references

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