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James Cox: Pair-case automaton watch   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
Artist
James Cox  (1723–1800)  wikidata:Q525447
 
Description English jeweller, goldsmith and entrepreneur
Date of birth/death 1723 Edit this at Wikidata 1800 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death London London
Work period between circa 1760 and circa 1788
date QS:P,+1750-00-00T00:00:00Z/7,P1319,+1760-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1788-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
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artist QS:P170,Q525447
Creator:Peter Mounier
Title
Pair-case automaton watch
Description
British, London; Pair-case automaton watch; Horology
Date circa 1770
date QS:P571,+1770-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
Medium Outer case: gold, partly enameled and set with gemstones and paste jewels; Inner case: gold; Dial: white enamel, with frame set with paste jewels; Movement: with diamond endstone
Dimensions

Overall (with bail, confirmed): 2 1/2 × 1 3/4 × 15/16 in. (6.4 × 4.4 × 2.3 cm);

Overall (outer case, confirmed): 3/4 × 2 1/16 × 2 1/16 in. (1.9 × 5.2 × 5.2 cm)
institution QS:P195,Q160236
Current location
European Sculpture and Decorative Arts
Accession number
1977.436.4a, b
Credit line Gift of Audrey Love, in memory of C. Ruxton Love Jr., 1977
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https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/206705

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