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Pair-case automaton watch

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Outer case: gold partly enameled and set with gemstones and paste jewels; Inner case: gold; Dial: white enamel with frame set with paste jewels; Movement: with diamond endstone
Rights: Public Domain
European Sculpture and Decorative Arts, Metropolitan Museum of Art New York NY, Gift of Audrey Love in memory of C. Ruxton Love Jr. 1977
Title: Pair-case automaton watch
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Outer case: gold partly enameled and set with gemstones and paste jewels; Inner case: gold; Dial: white enamel with frame set with paste jewels; Movement: with diamond endstone.

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