Watch by Johan Georg Reinhold, German, Strasbourg, ca. 1643
Record status
Individual type · partial
Period
ca. 1643
Watch made by Johan Georg Reinhold (German, active ca. 1640, master 1643), dated ca. 1643, from German, Strasbourg. The museum records its materials as: Rock crystal, gilt metal, silver.
Recorded dimensions: 3 × 1 7/8 in. (7.6 × 4.8 cm). The Metropolitan Museum of Art holds this object as 17.190.1604; 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
- 2
- Catalogue references
- 0
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Physical characteristics
- Medium
- Rock crystal, gilt metal, silver
- Dimensions
- 3 × 1 7/8 in. (7.6 × 4.8 cm)
- Materials museum
- Rock crystal, gilt metal, silver
- Dimensions museum
- 3 × 1 7/8 in. (7.6 × 4.8 cm)
Identification
- Culture
- German, Strasbourg
- Date recorded
- ca. 1643
- Maker recorded
- Watchmaker: Johan Georg Reinhold (German, active ca. 1640, master 1643)
- Museum department
- European Sculpture and Decorative Arts
- Museum object name
- Watch
- Holding institution
- The Metropolitan Museum of Art
- Museum object number
- 17.190.1604
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.