Cruciform Watch
Artist
Johann Sayller
(German)
Date18th-mid 19th Century
MediumGilt brass, rock crystal, steel
Dimensions73.8 x 39 mm
ClassificationsT&E FOR TIMEKEEPING
Credit LineProctor Collection, Frederick T. Proctor Watch Collection
Object numberPC. 239
DescriptionCruciform, the body of the case hollowed out from a faceted rock crystal cross to conform with the outline of the movement; turned pendant and drop each secured by screw to body; lid w/in conforming gilt frame engraved with cross hatching and secured to body by pierced foliate hinge held in place by pendant; loose ringOn View
On viewCollections
Copyright<a rel="license" href="http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/"><img alt="Creative Commons License" style="border-width:0" src="https://i.creativecommons.org/l/by-nc/4.0/80x15.png" /></a><br />This work is licensed under a <a rel="license" href="http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/">Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License</a>.
