Watch with portrait of Friedrick Wilhelm, the Great Elector

Johann G. Racine, case ca. 1688, movement ca. 1750

Artist

Johann G. Racine (Swiss, active Berlin, recorded 1748)

Date

case ca. 1688, movement ca. 1750

Medium

Case: painted enamel on gold; Movement: brass and steel

Size

Diameter (case): 1 9/16 in. (4 cm); Diameter (back plate): 1 1/4 in. (3.2 cm)

Type

Horology

Museum

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Licence

Public domain: free to use, no permission needed