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Pair-case automaton watch

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Pair-case automaton watch

James Cox

Date: ca. 1770
Type: Pair-case automaton watch
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
Department: European Sculpture and Decorative Arts
Institution: The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Object number: 1977.436.4a, b
Credit: Gift of Audrey Love, in memory of C. Ruxton Love Jr., 1977

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