Watch with the Liberation of Andromeda 1765 - 1766

"Watch with the Liberation of Andromeda" is a pocket watch, a highly crafted example of 18th-century horological artistry. Created between 1765 and 1766 by Michiel de Haan, the watch features a delicate gold casing and a classic Roman numeral dial. The intricate design and precise mechanics speak to the skill of the watchmaker and highlight the importance of timekeeping in the era. Despite its diminutive size – only 4.1 centimeters in diameter – the watch embodies the elegance and craftsmanship associated with the Dutch Golden Age.