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Watch

Object Name:
Watch
Object ID:
2008.016.15
Creator:
Lepine -- Watchmaker
Place of Origin:
Paris, France
Date:
1840-1850
Description:
Watch, gold. Gold and silver dial with Roman numerals. Gold bail on stem. Back exterior of case has engine-turned engraving, with "L.M. Perry" engraved in blank circle in center. Back interior stamped "Lépine. / A PARIS."
Material:
Metal
Gold
Glass
Dimensions:
H-2.5 D-0.4 Dia-1.75 inches Weight-0.3 oz
Provenance:
Owned by Lucretia Morse Fisk Perry (1826-1896) of Concord and Exeter, NH.

Donated by Klaudia S. Shepard (1932-2020), wife of Henry B. Shepard Jr. (1927-2002). Part of the Perry-Dudley Family Archive and Shepard Collection.
Credit Line:
Gift of Klaudia S. Shepard
Subjects:
Watches
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