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Watch with repoussé depiction of the flight from Troy

Also known as: Horloge met gedreven voorstelling van de vlucht uit Troje

DocumentedSupported by at least one credible specialist source.

Record status

Individual type · partial

Period

1766

Watch of gold. On the case a repoussé depiction of the flight from Troy. The Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, holds this object as BK-VBR-352; its record gives material recorded as gold (metal); measurements diameter 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

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Physical characteristics

Material
gold (metal)
Dimensions
hoogte 6 cm x breedte 4,7 cm x diepte 2,8 cm · horloge: diameter 4 cm · diameter 4 cm · height 6 cm x width 4.7 cm x depth 2.8 cm
Measurements
diameter 4 cm

Identification

Original title
Horloge met gedreven voorstelling van de vlucht uit Troje
Holding institution
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam
Museum object number
BK-VBR-352
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

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