Légende
Pocket watch by Franciszek Gugenmus 1740–1820, pocket watch in a gold case depicting symbols of the sciences on a rocaille base; white-enameled dial with Roman and Arabic numerals, openwork hands set with diamonds. Signature on the dial: Fr. Gugenmus / A VASOVIE. On the movement: Fr. Gugenmus / A VARSOVIE / No. 150. Second half of the 18th century, Warsaw, Poland. Watch; height 6.5 cm, width 4.5 cm, weight 93.7 g., A round pocket watch with an open hinged cover sits against a pale grey background. The watch case and cover are metallic gold in color with a slightly worn, textured surface. The cover's interior shows gold tones and a clear circular glass insert. The watch face is white with black markings and ornate metallic hands attached to a central decorative hub in silver and gold tones. There is a winding crown and T-shaped stem at the top in gold with darker brownish ends. A thin greenish residue or discoloration appears near the watch bezel. The overall scene shows a few areas of patina and wear in the metallic surfaces and contrasts of white, black, gold, silver, brown, green, and grey.
Crédit
Photo12/Liszt Collection
Notre référence
LZT26A10_111
Licence
Droits gérés
Format disponible
88.3Mo (1.1Mo) / 43.5cm x 50.8cm / 5143 x 6000 (300dpi)