Pair of supports for pocket watches
Applied Arts
Inventory number
2019.10.16.13ab.AA.DC.C1830.FRDescription
Two similar mirror reflected supports for pocket watches decorated with beadwork floral motifs.This object was usually hanged on the wall near the bed because the watches, worn around the neck or at the end of a chain during the day, only operated vertically thanks to the gravity.
Materials
Glass beadsSilk
Origin
circa 1830 FranceDimensions
Length : 12 cmHeight : 26 cm