Mechanical watch
| Title | Mechanical watch |
|---|---|
| Date | ca. 1710 18th century |
| Medium | Gold, mother-of-pearl, gold, enamel |
| Classification | Horology |
| Holding institution | The Metropolitan Museum of Art |
| Credit line | Gift of J. Pierpont Morgan, 1917 |
| Rights | Public domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose. |
About this artwork
“Mechanical watch” is a work of unattributed authorship, dated ca. 1710. It is executed in gold, mother-of-pearl, gold, enamel and classified as horology. This work is in the public domain (CC0), so the image may be downloaded and reused for any purpose without permission (see the licence note below).
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