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Repeating watch with openwork case

Also known as: Repetitiehorloge met ajour bewerkte kast

DocumentedSupported by at least one credible specialist source.

Record status

Individual type · partial

Period

c. 1600 - c. 1699

Silver repeating watch by Jacob Hasius. With repeating striking train. Openwork case, silver dial. The Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, holds this object as BK-KOG-1938; its record gives material recorded as silver (metal); measurements diameter 4.8 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

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Physical characteristics

Material
silver (metal)
Dimensions
height 8 cm x width 5.5 cm x depth 3.2 cm · horloge: diameter 4,8 cm · diameter 4.8 cm · hoogte 8 cm x breedte 5,5 cm x diepte 3,2 cm
Measurements
diameter 4.8 cm

Identification

Original title
Repetitiehorloge met ajour bewerkte kast
Holding institution
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam
Museum object number
BK-KOG-1938
Museum classification
wrist watch · repetitiehorloge

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.
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