Watch
Object type: Watch
Department: European Sculpture and Decorative Arts
Culture: German, Dresden
Artist: Johann Possdorfer
Artist bio: German, active Prague and Dresden, recorded 1620–24
Artist role: Maker
Artist nationality: German
Date: ca. 1630–40
Medium: Case: rock crystal and gold; Movement: gilded brass and steel, partly blued
Dimensions: Overall: 1 1/4 × 7/8 in. (3.2 × 2.2 cm)
Classification: Horology
Credit line: Gift of J. Pierpont Morgan, 1917
Accession year: 1917