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Mahogany shelf clock with glass door. Sits on twentieth-century mahogany bracket. Door and body have painted panels with repainted circular scene of boy and sheep. Original board surrounding circular dial has original red paint. Mahogany cushion molding at clock base. Brass caps for columns used as clock feet.
shelf clocks
timepieces
tiger maple
verre églomisé
glass (material)
mahogany (wood)
Clock
Clock, Shelf
Clock, Shelf
Original to Beauport, Sleeper-McCann House (Gloucester, Mass.),
Willard, Aaron (Clockmaker)
Boston, MA, USA, SUFFOLK
33 1/2 x 13 x 6 (HxWxD) (inches)
Gift of Constance McCann Betts, Helena Woolworth Guest and Frasier W. McCann
1942.1778
Massachusetts (United States)
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