Pair-case watch with quarter repeating mechanism

George Graham, 1719–20

Artist

George Graham (British, 1673–1751)

Date

1719–20

Medium

Outer and inner cases: gold; Dial: champlevé gold; Movement: gilded brass and partly blued steel

Size

Diameter (watch and case .62a, b): 2 3/16 in. (5.6 cm); Length (key .62c): 1 1/16 in. (2.7 cm); Length (key .62d): 1 in. (2.5 cm)

Type

Horology

Museum

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Licence

Public domain: free to use, no permission needed