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Pair-case repeating watch   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
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Title
Pair-case repeating watch
Description
British, London, made for Chinese market; Pair-case repeating watch; Horology
Date circa 1770
date QS:P571,+1770-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
–72
Medium Outer case: glass and gold set with diamonds, pearls, emeralds, and rubies; Inner case: gold; Dial: white enamel with black painted Chinese characters and blued steel hands; Movement: gilded brass and partly blued steel
Dimensions

Overall (outer case, confirmed): 1 13/16 × 1 13/16 × 7/8 in. (4.6 × 4.6 × 2.2 cm); Overall (watch, with bail, confirmed): 2 3/8 × 1 9/16 × 7/8 in. (6.1 × 3.9 × 2.3 cm);

Diameter (back plate): 1 1/8 in. (2.9 cm)
institution QS:P195,Q160236
Current location
European Sculpture and Decorative Arts
Accession number
17.190.1440a, b
Credit line Gift of J. Pierpont Morgan, 1917
Source/Photographer

https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/194033

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Pair-case repeating watch, watchmaker: John Champion (MET, 17.190.1440a, b)

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