Watch (Pocket watch)

  • Category:

    Clocks, Watches, and Scientific Instruments

  • Creator (Role):

    Antoine Roux (Maker)

  • Place of Origin:

    Geneva, Switzerland, Europe

  • Date:

    1790-1822

  • Materials:

    Gold; Enamel on copper; Glass; Brass; Silver; Diamond; Ormolu

  • Museum Object Number:

    1958.2467


  • Complete Details



Object Number

1958.2467

Object Name

Watch (Pocket watch)

Category

Clocks, Watches, and Scientific Instruments

Credit Line/Donor

Gift of Henry Francis du Pont

Creator (Role)

Antoine Roux (Maker)
1765-1835

Place of Origin

Geneva, Switzerland, Europe

Date

1790-1822

Mark or Signature or Inscription or Label

1. Signature; Movement, backplate; "Roux Bordier & Cie. N927" engraved
2. Signature; Dial; "Roux Bordier & Cie." engraved
3. Mark; Case, back, interior; "M/ LETON/ 1822" stamped

Subjects

Mythological

Materials

Gold; Enamel on copper; Glass; Brass; Silver; Diamond; Ormolu

Dimensions (inches)

2.12 (Diam)

Dimensions (centimeters)

5.4 (Diam)

Object Description

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