Caption

Pocket watch in case; maker: Cradelle, M. fl. ca. 1750; role: watchmaker; decoration: mythological scenes; style: rococo; type: watch in double case with outer case covered with lizard, with riveted rosette; date: mid-18th century; place of origin: London, England, Great Britain; object type: timepiece; dimensions: height 6 cm, width 4.5 cm, diameter dial 3.5 cm., A circular pocket watch with an open ornate cover and open glass lid sits against a pale gray background, the watch case and cover showing a gold color with decorative embossed patterns on the inner rim of the cover, the inner face of the watch being white with concentric circular designs and black radial markings, and small dark metallic components at the center and edge; overall visible colors include gold, white, black, dark metallic, and pale gray.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A09_203

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88.3Mb (1.1Mb) / 17.1in x 20.0in / 5143 x 6000 (300dpi)

Keywords

Pocket watch case maker Cradelle M fl ca 1750 role watchmaker decoration mythological scenes style rococo type watch double case outer case covered lizard riveted rosette date mid-18th century place origin London England Great Britain object type timepiece dimensions height 6 cm width 4.5 cm diameter dial 3.5 cm circular pocket watch open ornate cover open glass lid sits pale gray background watch case cover showing gold color decorative embossed patterns inner rim cover inner face white concentric circular designs black radial markings small dark metallic components center edge visible colors include gold black dark metallic pale gray.