Watch with a Pastoral Scene, Jean Arthur, c. 1770 - c. 1790

Identification

Title(s)

Watch with a Pastoral Scene
Horloge met een pastorale

Object type

jewellery

Object number

BK-15068

Description

Dameshorloge van goud en email. Op de achterbodem een emailschildering voorstellende een liefkozend paar. Langs zowel de achter- als voorbodem een rand van opalen.

Creation

Artist

clockmaker: Jean Arthur
jeweler: anonymous

Place

clockmaker: Paris
jeweler: France (possibly)

Dating

c. 1770 - c. 1789 and/or c. 1770 - c. 1790

Material and Technique

Material

Measurements

diameter 4.1 cm

Acquisition and rights

Credit line

Maurits Elzas collection, Arnhem

Acquisition

bequest 1937

Copyright

Public domain

Provenance

...; sale, Eugène Bureau, Antwerpen, W. Beffie, Amsterdam, Chateau de B., near Liège, E.A. et al. [anonymous section], Amsterdam (F. Muller), 5 (7) April 1927 sqq., no. 655, fl. 58,50, to Maurits Elzas (1868-1937), Arnhem, 1927;{NHA, RBK, INV, inv. 1215, no. 96.} by whom bequeathed with 106 other watches, as part of the 'Maurits Elzas Collection', to the museum, 1937

Bibliography and list of abbreviations for the provenance (pdf)

Persistent URL

To refer to this object please use the following persistent URL: http://hdl.handle.net/10934/RM0001.COLLECT.19097

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