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Shelf Clock

Collection Type

  • Clocks and timekeeping

Date

1860

GUSN

GUSN-64545

Description

Block base with engraved and gilt floral scroll, canted inwards to two applied white marble columns and alternating black and white marble stripes. Hipped cornice. Marked P.S. in oval. Works replaces.

Details

Descriptive Terms

shelf clocks
timepieces
bronze (metal)
marble (rock)
Clock
Clock, Shelf
Bronze
Marble
Clock, Shelf

Associated Building

Original to Roseland Cottage (Woodstock, Conn.),

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

15.75 x 12.625 x 7.875 (HxWxD) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Margaret Carson Holt

Accession Number

1970.664

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