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Collection Record Detail
Object Name
Shelf Clock
Object Number
1942-01-1
Description
Body of clock is mahogany plinth with inlaid birdseye maple. Leaf top, back turned tulip and ball. Reverse-painted glass scene of house to left, river with bridge and watermill to right, mountain background with lake. Face is gesso and gilt with cornucopia and red flowers with green leaves. Dial outlined in black with black Arabic numbers. Works are wood with brass.
Date Made
ca. 1820-1827
Dimensions
37 1/2 h x 23 1/2"w x 7 1/4"deep
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