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Pair-case repeating watch

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Outer case: glass and gold set with diamonds pearls emeralds and rubies; Inner case: gold; Dial: white enamel with black painted Chinese characters and blued steel hands; Movement: gilded brass and partly blued steel
Rights: Public Domain
European Sculpture and Decorative Arts, Metropolitan Museum of Art New York NY, Gift of J. Pierpont Morgan 1917
Title: Pair-case repeating watch
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Outer case: glass and gold set with diamonds pearls emeralds and rubies; Inner case: gold; Dial: white enamel with black painted Chinese characters and blued steel hands; Movement: gilded brass and partly blued steel.

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