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Pair-case automaton watch
James Cox|Peter Mounierca. 1770
- Attribution
- |Case maker: James Cox|Peter Mounier | British, ca. 1723–1800|recorded 1761–73
- Medium
- Outer case: gold, partly enameled and set with gemstones and paste jewels; Inner case: gold; Dial: white enamel, with frame set with paste jewels; Movement: with diamond endstone
- Physical dimensions
- Overall (with bail, confirmed): 2 1/2 × 1 3/4 × 15/16 in. (6.4 × 4.4 × 2.3 cm); Overall (outer case, confirmed): 3/4 × 2 1/16 × 2 1/16 in. (1.9 × 5.2 × 5.2 cm)
- Credit line
- Gift of Audrey Love, in memory of C. Ruxton Love Jr., 1977
CATALOGUE RECORD
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Source rights statement: Public domain
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