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1823
GUSN-103399
Shelf clock, circular ormolu and white face with black Roman numerals and large ormolu pendulum set within a four-columned brass portico supporting a flat stepped pediment top, square base with four round feet, applied floral ormolu mounts at front of top and base. Separate oval-shaped wood base painted black with recessed lip to hold glass cover, four round feet.
timepieces
brass (alloy)
Clock
Clock
"This music - box should / stand under-neath / Clock in drawing - room. / Locked letter - without - / Key inside - / 1942" (Paper label)
3127
Unknown
France
17 1/4 x 9 x 5 1/2 (HxWxD) (inches)
Bequest of Susan Norton
1990.279AB
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