Astronomical Watch

Artist Maker unknown (Belgian)

Date1600-1625

MediumGilt brass, steel

Dimensions42.3 x 51 x 25.3 mm

ClassificationsT&E FOR TIMEKEEPING

Credit LineProctor Collection, Thomas R. Proctor Watch Collection

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17th Century

Object numberPC. 357

DescriptionGilt-brass foliate spray cock, steel balance without hair spring, blued steel bow shaped ratchet set-up, fusee and gut, face with dials for time, date, day, and phases of the moon. gilt-metal case, molded borders.

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