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Nécessaire, watchmaker: James Cox (MET, 57.128a–o)

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James Cox: Nécessaire   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
Artist
James Cox  (1723–1800)  wikidata:Q525447
 
Description English jeweller, goldsmith and entrepreneur
Date of birth/death 1723 Edit this at Wikidata 1800 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death London London
Work period between circa 1760 and circa 1788
date QS:P,+1750-00-00T00:00:00Z/7,P1319,+1760-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1788-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
Authority file
artist QS:P170,Q525447
Title
Nécessaire
Description
British, London; Nécessaire; Metalwork-Gold and Platinum
Date circa 1770
date QS:P571,+1770-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
–72
Medium Case: moss agate, mounted in gold and set with diamonds, rubies, and emeralds; silver; Dial: white enamel, with frame pavé-set with paste jewels
Dimensions

Overall (confirmed): 3 3/8 × 3 9/16 × 2 1/8 in. (8.6 × 9 × 5.4 cm); Overall (.128b–e): 1 1/16 x 1 x 13/16 in. (2.7 x 2.5 x 2.1 cm); Overall (.128f): 15/16 x 7/8 x 13/16 in. (2.4 x 2.2 x 2.1 cm); Overall (.128g, h): 3/4 x 1 3/8 x 15/16 in. (1.9 x 3.5 x 2.4 cm); Overall (.128i): 1 1/8 x 2 7/8 x 7/8 in. (2.9 x 7.3 x 2.2 cm); Overall (.128j–m, each): 2 13/16 in. (7.1 cm); Overall (.128n): 2 3/8 in. (6 cm);

Overall (.128o): 1 5/16 in. (3.3 cm)
institution QS:P195,Q160236
Current location
European Sculpture and Decorative Arts
Accession number
57.128a–o
Credit line Gift of Florence Harris Van der Kemp, 1957
Source/Photographer

https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/201988

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