Renaissance-revival lady's pocket watch
Tiffany & Co.
(American, active 1837–present)
about 1890
Medium/TechniqueGold, silver, enamel, diamond, and crystal
DimensionsHeight x width x depth: 5 x 3.5 x 1.3 cm (1 15/16 x 1 3/8 x 1/2 in.)
Credit LineMuseum purchase with funds donated by Susan B. Kaplan in honor of Yvonne J. Markowitz and her decades of service to the MFA
Accession number2008.27
On View
Not on viewClassificationsJewelry / Adornment
ProvenanceOwned by Clara Hunt Snow (1843-1909) of Brockton, Massachusetts, the wife of shoe manufacturer, George G. Snow. The watch remained in the family and was offered at auction (Skinner sale no. 2391, December 11, 2007, lot 235); Purchased by MFA (Accession Date: January 23, 2008).
Tiffany & Co.
Tiffany & Co.
about 1890–1900