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Watch — Anonymous, active late 18th century) Anonymous (Swiss artist)U

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Written by: Burak DoğanCataloguer · Watches
Watches · Catalogue no. 239343
Anonymous, active late 18th century) Anonymous (Swiss artist)U

Watch

StatusReference work · Not for sale
Held byPublic collection
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Painted on the reverse is an image of a young boy and girl embracing. Their love is symbolized by a dove. The edge of the panel is bordered with a row of seed pearls graduated by size.

Artist / MakerAnonymous, active late 18th century) Anonymous (Swiss artist)U
Datebetween 1790 and 1799
Culture / OriginPocket watches
Dimensions1346×1800 px (digital)
Departmentwatches
TypeManuscript painting
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Provenance & Source

Image & data: Wikimedia Commons · Licence: Public domain.

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