Watch with Classical Busts, Johann S. Rieppolt, c. 1660 - c. 1680

Identification

Title(s)

Watch with Classical Busts
Horloge met klassieke borstbeelden

Object type

jewellery

Object number

BK-15063

Description

Dameshorloge met op de komvormige achterbodem een portret met daar omheen vier medaillons met landschappen. Op de porseleinen wijzerplaat een herfstlandschap.

Creation

Artist

clockmaker: Johann S. Rieppolt
jeweler: anonymous

Place

clockmaker: Regensburg
jeweler: Genève (possibly)

Dating

c. 1725 - c. 1750 and/or c. 1660 - c. 1680

Material and Technique

Material

copper (metal)

Measurements

diameter 3.2 cm

Subject

What

landscapes in the temperate zone

Acquisition and rights

Credit line

Maurits Elzas collection, Arnhem

Acquisition

bequest 1937

Copyright

Public domain

Provenance

...; collection of a South German noble family, 1925;{Note RMA.} their sale, Berlin (Cassirer & Helbing), 27 March 1925, no. 33, fl. 1,890, to Maurits Elzas (1868-1937);{NHA, RBK, INV, inv. 1215, no. 88.} by whom bequeathed with 106 other watches, as part of the 'Maurits Elzas Collection', to the museum, 1937

Bibliography and list of abbreviations for the provenance (pdf)

Persistent URL

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