Watch, 1788
Record status
Individual type · partial
Period
1788
Silver watch with a white-enamelled dial. The watch is housed in a separate case. With copper key on a cord. The Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, holds this object as BK-NM-7891; its record gives material recorded as silver (metal); measurements diameter 3.7 cm x diameter 4.8 cm x height 5.6 cm x width 4.8 cm x depth 2.4 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
- silver (metal)
- Dimensions
- diameter 3.7 cm x diameter 4.8 cm x height 5.6 cm x width 4.8 cm x depth 2.4 cm geheel: lengte 21 cm length 21 cm diameter 3,7 cm (horloge) x diameter 4,8 cm (buitenkast) x hoogte 5,6 cm x breedte 4,8 cm x diepte 2,4 cm
- Measurements
- diameter 3.7 cm x diameter 4.8 cm x height 5.6 cm x width 4.8 cm x depth 2.4 cm
Identification
- Original title
- Horloge
- Holding institution
- Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam
- Museum object number
- BK-NM-7891
- 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
- Research required: this record describes a single museum object; confirm the wider type, maker attribution and specifications against horological references.