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Watch by Edward Prior, British, London, 19th century

The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

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Watch by Edward Prior, British, London, 19th century

19th century

Watch made by Edward Prior (British, active 1800–68), dated 19th century, from British, London. The museum records its materials as: Silver, tortoiseshell, coral, enamel. Recorded dimensions: Diameter: 3 1/4 in. (8.3 cm). The Metropolitan Museum of Art holds this object as 07.253.1a–d; details are those of this muse…

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Watch by Edward Prior, British, London, ca. 1849–50

The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Gift of J. Pierpont Morgan, 1917

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Watch by Edward Prior, British, London, ca. 1849–50

ca. 1849–50

Watch made by Edward Prior (British, active 1800–68), dated ca. 1849–50, from British, London. The museum records its materials as: Silver, tortoiseshell, enamel. Recorded dimensions: Diameter: 3 in. (7.6 cm). The Metropolitan Museum of Art holds this object as 17.190.1452a–c. Classification: Horology. Department:…

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