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Pocket watch with white-enamelled dial

Also known as: Zakhorloge met wit geëmailleerde wijzerplaat

DocumentedSupported by at least one credible specialist source.

Record status

Individual type · partial

Period

c. 1700 - c. 1800

Retailer's mark, watch-paper: ‘Rijn:r van Vlijmen horlogemaker op de Urechtse straat, het tweede huis van de Herengracht 10, Amsterdam’. The Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, holds this object as BK-NM-10004-B; its record gives material recorded as copper (metal), gilding (material); technique gild; measurements diameter 6.2 cm x height 8 cm x width 5.9 cm x depth 2.6 cm x length 15 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
copper (metal), gilding (material)
Technique
gild
Dimensions
diameter 6,2 cm x hoogte 8 cm x breedte 5,9 cm x diepte 2,6 cm x lengte 15 cm · diameter 6.2 cm x height 8 cm x width 5.9 cm x depth 2.6 cm x length 15 cm
Measurements
diameter 6.2 cm x height 8 cm x width 5.9 cm x depth 2.6 cm x length 15 cm

Identification

Original title
Zakhorloge met wit geëmailleerde wijzerplaat
Holding institution
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam
Museum object number
BK-NM-10004-B
Museum classification
jewellery · pocket 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

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