The clock has a dark wood and red marble body with gold accents. The clock face is white with gold hands and Roman numerals. A small moon phase display is above the clock face. The clock body features intricate gold designs and patterns. The base of the clock is square with a flat top and slightly curved feet. The top of the clock has a decorative roof with three gold finials. A long, rectangular panel on the clock body contains more gold designs, including what appear to be people and animals.
Artwork details
- Date:
- 1740–55
- Medium:
- Japanned white pine; brass, iron, glass
- Culture:
- American
- Dimensions:
- 304 × 624 px
- Museum record:
- View original
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