GUSN-244287
Brass carriage clock [A] with brass key [B] and wooden carrying case [C]. Clock has rhinestone decoration around front edges and on both sides of handle. Four bun feet. Clock face engraved with floral decoration and rhinestones. Glass paneled sides and back and rectangular glass panel on top to view gears. Wooden carrying case has double hinged split front doors with metal clasp. Cushioned red silk and velvet interior with recess in bottom of case for brass key. Exterior covered in diamond patterned paper.
carriage clocks
brass (alloy)
gears
wood (plant material)
paper (fiber product)
silk (textile)
velvet (fabric weave)
Clock, Carriage
"BIGELOW KENNARD & CO/BOSTON" (Black text)
"S/F" (Engraved)
Unknown
Boston, Massachusetts
4 5/8 x 3 x 2 1/2 (HxWxD) (inches)
2006.44.3585A-C
Massachusetts (United States)
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