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Watch in shape of a lute
French
about 1800
Object Place: Europe, France
Medium/Technique
Metal; gold
Dimensions
2.8 x 7.3 cm (1 1/8 x 2 7/8 in.)
Credit Line
Bequest of Mrs. Arthur Croft—The Gardner Brewer Collection
Accession Number01.6649
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ClassificationsJewelry / Adornment – Timepieces
DescriptionGold watch; shape of a lute, case enameled in blue red and black, and set with pearls.
ProvenanceGardner Brewer (b. 1806 - d. 1874), Boston; by descent to his daughter, Caroline Abigail Brewer (Mrs. Arthur) Croft (d. 1898), Boston; 1901, bequest of Mrs. Arthur Croft to the MFA. (Accession Date: July 1, 1901)