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Clock-watch with alarm and calendar

Watchmaker: Nicolas Forfaict (Paris ca. 1580–1615)

Date:: probably around 1600
Culture:: French (Paris)
Medium:: Silver and brass, partly gilt
Dimensions:: 2-1/8 x 1-3/8 in. (5.4 x 3.5 cm)
Classification:: Horology
Credit Line:: Gift of J. Pierpont Morgan, 1917
Accession Number:: 17.190.1607

This artwork is currently on display in Gallery 544

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