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Enameler Ami Huaud Swiss
late 18th century
Not on view

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Watch
  • Enameler: Jean-Pierre Huaud, known as the younger Huaud (Swiss, 1655–1723)
  • Enameler: Ami Huaud (Swiss, 1657–1724)
  • Date: late 18th century
  • Culture: Swiss
  • Medium: Gold, enamel
  • Dimensions: Diameter: 1 3/4 in. (4.4 cm)
  • Classification: Horology
  • Credit Line: The Moses Lazarus Collection, Gift of Josephine and Sarah Lazarus, in memory of their father, 1888-95
  • Object Number: 90.22.6
  • Curatorial Department: European Sculpture and Decorative Arts
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