Watch
Artist
Abraham-Louis Breguet
(French, active 1795 - 1820)
Datec. 1800
MediumSilver, gilt metal, enamel, steel
Dimensions55.5 mm
ClassificationsT&E FOR TIMEKEEPING
Credit LineProctor Collection, Thomas R. Proctor Watch Collection
Terms
Object numberPC. 303
Descriptioncase: Glazed back incorporating engine turned ring that reveals the hidden portion of the painting of the partially draped girl holding a rabbit (the lower portion of the girls anatomy has been obscured at a later date with crude paint matching the background).mvt: Gilt, full plate, bridge pierced with radiating scrolls, coqueret, support for fusee arbor, formerly silvered regulation disc.
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