Watch, ca. 1630–40
Record status
Individual type · partial
Period
ca. 1630–40
Watch in The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York (accession 17.190.1574), catalogued by the museum's European Sculpture and Decorative Arts department. The museum dates it ca.
1630–40. It is attributed to Pierre Landré (born 1610, recorded 1637). The museum records the medium as Case: gilded brass; Movement: brass and steel and the dimensions as Overall: 1 5/8 × 1 1/8 × 1 3/8 in. (4.1 × 2.9 × 3.5 cm); Diameter (back plate): 13/16 in. (2.1 cm). Subject tags assigned by the museum: Skulls. These details are transcribed from the museum's open-access record; how far this object represents a wider collectible type has not yet been independently verified.
Evidence at a glance
- Linked sources
- 1
- Photograph views
- 1
- Catalogue references
- 0
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Physical characteristics
- Material
- Case: gilded brass; Movement: brass and steel
- Dimensions
- Overall: 1 5/8 × 1 1/8 × 1 3/8 in. (4.1 × 2.9 × 3.5 cm); Diameter (back plate): 13/16 in. (2.1 cm)
Technical characteristics
- Classification
- Horology
- Maker recorded
- Pierre Landré
Identification
- Met object id
- 194165
- Museum object name
- Watch
- Museum object number
- 17.190.1574
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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