Keywords: Franz Schmit - Mandolin-Shaped Watch - Walters 5834 - Front Open.jpg This mandolin-shaped watchcase was probably produced in Switzerland whereas the movement is Austrian Swiss watches at this time were known for their novel shapes between 1830 1835 gold enamel cm 6 4 accession number 58 34 25740 Henry Walters Baltimore date and mode of acquisition unknown Walters Art Museum Henry Walters Acquired by Henry Walters Signature Franz Schmit in Gratz Jewelry - Ancient to Modern The Walters Art Gallery Baltimore 1979-1980 Objects of Adornment Five Thousand Years of Jewelry from the Walters Art Gallery Baltimore Cooper-Hewitt National Design Museum New York; Chrysler Museum of Art Norfolk; Carnegie Museum of Art Pittsburgh; San Antonio Museum of Art San Antonio; Philbrook Museum of Art Tulsa; Honolulu Academy of Arts Honolulu; New Orleans Museum of Art New Orleans; Milwaukee Art Museum Milwaukee; Minneapolis Institute of Arts Minneapolis; Toledo Museum of Art Toledo; The John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art Sarasota 1984-1987 Jewelry from the Walters Art Museum and the Zucker Family Collection The Walters Art Gallery Baltimore 1987 place of origin Switzerland Walters Art Museum license Media contributed by the Walters Art Museum needs category review Timepieces in the Walters Art Museum Media contributed by the Walters Art Museum needs artist review Fob watches 19th-century watches |