Watch with an Allegory of Crowned Fame
Record status
Individual type · partial
Period
c. 1825 - c. 1835
Gold watch with a white enamelled dial. On the back, in polychrome enamel, a representation of two women with a globe. The glass front bezel is decorated with filigree and white stones.
The Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, holds this object as BK-NM-12853-A; its record gives material recorded as gold (metal); technique filigree; measurements diameter 6.2 cm x diameter 5.6 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
- 1
- Photograph views
- 1
- Catalogue references
- 0
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Physical characteristics
- Material
- gold (metal)
- Technique
- filigree
- Dimensions
- diameter 6.2 cm x diameter 5.6 cm · diameter 6,2 cm (buitenkast) x diameter 5,6 cm (horloge)
- Measurements
- diameter 6.2 cm x diameter 5.6 cm
Identification
- Original title
- Horloge met de gekroonde roem
- Holding institution
- Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam
- Museum object number
- BK-NM-12853-A
- 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
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