Watch of silver, c. 1870
Record status
Individual type · partial
Period
c. 1870
Watch of silver, with duplex escapement and white enamelled dial. The back and front covers are engine-turned. The Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, holds this object as BK-14996; its record gives material recorded as silver (metal); technique engine turning; measurements diameter 5.1 cm x height 7.1 cm x width 5.1 cm x depth 1.5 cm.
Description translated from the museum's Dutch catalogue text; 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
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- Photograph views
- 1
- Catalogue references
- 0
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Physical characteristics
- Material
- silver (metal)
- Technique
- engine turning
- Dimensions
- diameter 5,1 cm x hoogte 7,1 cm x breedte 5,1 cm x diepte 1,5 cm diameter 5.1 cm x height 7.1 cm x width 5.1 cm x depth 1.5 cm
- Measurements
- diameter 5.1 cm x height 7.1 cm x width 5.1 cm x depth 1.5 cm
Identification
- Original title
- Horloge van zilver
- Holding institution
- Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam
- Museum object number
- BK-14996
- Museum classification
- jewellery · wrist watch
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.