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Pendant Watch with Hour, Day, Month, and Season Indicators

DocumentedSupported by at least one credible specialist source.

Record status

Individual type · partial

Period

c. 1625 - c. 1650

Pendant watch, silver, small oval form, plain case, silver dial with moon phase, days of the month, and a single hand, movement with gut-line transmission and balance without hairspring, marked: Jan Jansz.

Boekels, Hage. The Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, holds this object as BK-NM-10593; its record gives material recorded as silver (metal); measurements height 4 cm x width 3.2 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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Catalogue references
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Physical characteristics

Material
silver (metal)
Dimensions
hoogte 4 cm x breedte 3,2 cm · height 4 cm x width 3.2 cm
Measurements
height 4 cm x width 3.2 cm

Identification

Original title
Halshorloge met aanduidingen van uur, dag, maand, en getijden
Holding institution
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam
Museum object number
BK-NM-10593
Museum classification
jewellery · calendar watch · halshorloge

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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