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Watch with Alarm, c. 1725 - c. 1735

DocumentedSupported by at least one credible specialist source.

Record status

Individual type · partial

Period

c. 1725 - c. 1735

Pocket watch, with shagreen case and silver pins, silver outer case, pierced with animal and plant motifs, inner case ditto, silver dial with alarm ring, marked: Paulus Bramer, Amsterdam.

The Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, holds this object as BK-NM-3202; its record gives material recorded as sharkskin, silver (metal); measurements diameter 5.5 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
sharkskin, silver (metal)
Dimensions
tweede kwat: diameter 6,3 cm · horloge: diameter 5,5 cm · derde kast: diameter 7 cm · diameter 6.3 cm · diameter 7 cm · diameter 5.5 cm
Measurements
diameter 5.5 cm

Identification

Original title
Horloge met wekker
Holding institution
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam
Museum object number
BK-NM-3202
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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