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Clock Watch with Sundial Case of gilt brass, signed: Jan Jansen Bockels Inv et Sculpt Movement of gilt brass and steel, partly blued, signed: Ian Ianssen Bockeltz van Aecken Jan Jansen Bockeltz (d. 1626) Dutch (Haarlem), ca. 1605-1610 Accession # 17.190.1603 The engravings on the dial personify the Four Seasons. The dial also shows the phases and the age of the moon in its monthly cycle, the day of the month, and the number of days in each month. The sundial inside the cover can be used for setting the watch. The disc for setting the alarm is a replacement, as are the hands. Text from the Metropolitan Museum of Art label.

Watch Case and dial of gilt brass Movement of gilt brass and steel Flemish, dated 1571 Accession # 17.190.1548 The movement bears the punchmark of the clockmaker, WA. The engraving on the cover is from a print by Jacob Binck (ca. 1500-1569) entitled A Romantic Soldier Presenting Grapes to a Nude Woman. Text from the Metropolitan Museum of Art label.

Watch Case and dial of gilt brass Movement of gilt brass and steel Flemish, dated 1571 Accession # 17.190.1548 The movement bears the punchmark of the clockmaker, WA. The engraving on the cover is from a print by Jacob Binck (ca. 1500-1569) entitled A Romantic Soldier Presenting Grapes to a Nude Woman. Text from the Metropolitan Museum of Art label.