Watch
Manufacturer
Jean and Michel Vieusseux
(Swiss, founded ca. 1765)
Date18th century
MediumGold, enamel, and chip diamonds
DimensionsOverall: 7/8 × 1 3/4 inches (2.22 × 4.45 cm)
Credit LineGift of Harry M. Evans
Object number37-30/10
On View
Not on viewCollections
DescriptionWatch with hinged gold case. Decoration on back of Chinese pagoda outlined in diamonds against blue enamel ground. Works in plain gold case separate from outer case. Roman numerals on white face. Crystal loose.
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