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Maker unknown
(European)
Date1875-1900
MediumIvory, steel, silver
Dimensions62.3 x 51.5mm
ClassificationsT&E FOR TIMEKEEPING
Credit LineProctor Collection
Object numberPC. 1023.50
DescriptionIvory enhanced with steel beading, oval with hinged lids, each carved with allegorical scene of putti and lovers and another with ? Eridanus, the band carved with running hounds, stags, and hares among leafy scrolls. mvt: appears to be late 18th c., verge movement reshaped to oval, engraved with scrolls and altered with replacement with scroll balance bridge and mainspring ratchet t Dial: silver chapter ring on ivory plate carved with hound, hare and birds among leafy scrolls.On View
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