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Watch, c. 1820 - c. 1840

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Record status

Individual type · partial

Period

c. 1820 - c. 1840

Gold watch with hatched gold dial. The case is lobed. Back and front bezels decorated with coloured enamel. Chain with key and two fobs. The Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, holds this object as BK-NM-12882; its record gives material recorded as gold (metal); measurements diameter 4.4 cm x length 22 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.

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Physical characteristics

Material
gold (metal)
Dimensions
diameter 4.4 cm x length 22 cm · diameter 4,4 cm x lengte 22 cm (ketting)
Measurements
diameter 4.4 cm x length 22 cm

Identification

Original title
Horloge
Holding institution
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam
Museum object number
BK-NM-12882
Museum classification
wrist watch · jewellery

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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