Watch and chatelaine

Francis Perigal, 18th century

Artist

Francis Perigal (British, active 1741–67)

Date

18th century

Medium

Case: gold, enamel, diamonds; Dial: enamel, silver hands, set with diamonds; Movement: with diamond endstone

Size

Overall (confirmed): 5 3/4 × 2 1/4 × 1 1/8 in. (14.6 × 5.8 × 2.9 cm); Diameter (watch case, confirmed): 1 7/8 in. (4.8 cm)

Type

Horology

Museum

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Licence

Public domain: free to use, no permission needed