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Coloured gold box set with enamelled plaques with a watch inserted in the lid, signed 'Fres Wiss & Amalric' and a musical box in the bottom, maker's mark 'DMC', crowned.

  • Date:
    ca. 1780 (made)
  • Maker:
    Frères Wiss & Amalric
  • Collection:
    Victoria and Albert Museum
  • Inventory number:
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  • Place of production:
    Geneva
  • Culture:
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  • Materials:Varicoloured gold set with enamelled gold plaques, with a watch and a musical box inserted
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  • Inscriptions:'Fres Wiss & Amalric' 'DMC', crowned
  • Hornbostel-Sachs category:
  • Repository:Victoria and Albert Museum
  • Measurements:[Key] Height: 3.9 cm, Width: 1.6 cm, Depth: 0.4 cm [Box] Height: 4.5 cm, Width: 7.8 cm, Depth: 5.5 cm