Objekt 4
Silver clock
Description
This clock has an hour self-striking movement and an alarm. The back plate is signed "Jean Rousseau". This is Jean Rousseau II, the great-grandfather of the famous philosopher.
Object description
Manufacturer: Jean Rousseau II (1606-1684)
Geneva, around 1650
Silver, bell bronze, brass gilded, steel partly blued, animal sinew, glass
Signature: Jean Rousseau
Deposit Dr. Eugen Gschwind Foundation, Basel, G.7
Inv. 1983.1007.