Search
Search the catalogue
Search by name, period, entity or technical detail, then narrow by discipline, era, country, maker, material and confidence. Facets are built only from what each record documents — an entry with no documented date or material is not guessed into one.
2 records

The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York
pocket watches
Watch by David Buschman, German, Augsburg, ca. 1640–60
ca. 1640–60
Watch made by David Buschman (German, 1626–1701), dated ca. 1640–60, from German, Augsburg. The museum records its materials as: Gilt metal, rock crystal, silver. Recorded dimensions: 2 1/4 × 1 1/2 in. (5.7 × 3.8 cm). The Metropolitan Museum of Art holds this object as 17.190.1515. Classification: Horology. Departm…
Partial type record

The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Gift of J. Pierpont Morgan, 1917
pocket watches
Watch by David Buschman, German, Augsburg, probably after 1657
probably after 1657
Watch made by David Buschman (German, 1626–1701), dated probably after 1657, from German, Augsburg. The museum records its materials as: Case: rock crystal and gilded brass; Dial: gilded brass and silver, partly gilt; Movement: gilded brass and steel, partly blued. Recorded dimensions: Diameter: 2 in. (5.1 cm).
Partial type record