Watch with a portrait of Alexander II, czar of Russia (r. 1855–81)
Object type: Watch
Department: European Sculpture and Decorative Arts
Culture: Swiss, Geneva
Artist: H. Maret
Artist role: Maker
Date: probably ca. 1855–65
Medium: Case of gold and enamel; jeweled movement, with temperature-compensated balance and Swiss lever escapement
Dimensions: 2 3/4 × 9/16 in. (7 × 1.4 cm); Diameter: 1 15/16 in. (4.9 cm)
Classification: Horology
Credit line: Bequest of Vladimir M. Eitingon, in memory of his parents, Michail and Betty Eitingon, 1982
Accession year: 1983
Tags: Men|Portraits