Watch, with a portrait of Alexander II, czar of Russia (r. 1855–81)

Medium

Case of gold and enamel; jeweled movement, with Chinese duplex escapement

Dimensions

2 1/8 x 5/8 in. (5.4 x 1.6cm); Diameter: 1 15/16 in. (4.9 cm)

Classification

Horology

Culture

Swiss, probably Fleurier

Department

European Sculpture and Decorative Arts

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Bequest of Vladimir M. Eitingon, in memory of his parents, Michail and Betty Eitingon, 1982

Accession Number

1983.183.4

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