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Mantel Clock

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Collection Type

  • Clocks and timekeeping

Date

1857

GUSN

GUSN-63532

Description

Arched; half round molding; two ogee mlod. glazed panels; pendulum below

Details

Descriptive Terms

mantel clocks
timepieces
verre églomisé
gilding
walnut (wood)
figure- and animal-derived motifs
lion
walnut (wood)
Walnut
Lion
Unicorn
Gilded
Eglomise
CLOCK

Associated Building

Used at Barrett House (New Ipswich, N.H.),

Additional Identification Number

P1102

Maker

Elias Ingraham & Co. (Clockmaker)

Location of Origin

Bristol, CT, USA

Dimensions

7.75 x 10.375 x 4.375 (HxWxD) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Caroline Barr Wade

Accession Number

1987.942

Places

Connecticut (United States)

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