Geneva, ca. 1650
Jean Rousseau II (1606–1684)
Inv. 1983.1007.
This watch is fitted with an automatic striking mechanism and alarm. The bottom plate is signed “Jean Rousseau”, meaning Jean Rousseau II, great grandfather of the famous philosopher.
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