Drawing, Design for a Chatelaine with Watch, ca. 1875 (CH 18384859-3)
Zusammenfassung
Design for a diamond-encrusted golden watch hanging from a heavy golden brooch (chatelaine). Ornamented in neo-Renaissance style with pearls and rubies, this stunning jewel features a golden hour-glass and a figure of Father Time holding a scythe. Winged female sea creatures support the brooch and watch case.
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Datum
1875
Quelle
Cooper–Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
Copyright-info
public domain