Calendar watch

Watchmaker: Gabriel-Joseph Moillet

second quarter 18th century

Not on view

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Title: Calendar watch
Maker: Watchmaker: Gabriel-Joseph Moillet (1681–1757, master 1706)
Date: second quarter 18th century
Culture: British, London
Medium: Silver
Dimensions: Diameter: 2 in. (5.1 cm)
Classification: Horology
Credit Line: Rogers Fund, 1913
Object Number: 13.173.46
Curatorial Department: European Sculpture and Decorative Arts

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