Object Details
Catalogue Status
Research in Progress
Description
Green enamel body with five points graduating upwards from each end to center, decorated on obverse with landscape, on reverse with still life, surrounded with rocaille arabesques and flowers. Furnished with watch movement with plain white enamelled face, surrounded by alternating red and green brilliants.
Credit Line
Bequest of Katherine Strong Welman
Date
ca. 1770s
Accession Number
1908-23-11-a,b
Restrictions & Rights
CC0
Type
timepieces & measuring devices
Decorative Arts
Object Name
clock
Type
clock
Medium
copper, enamel, gilt bronze, glass
Dimensions
H x W x D (a): 8.6 x 12.3 x 3.5 cm (3 3/8 x 4 13/16 x 1 3/8 in.)
H x W x D (b): 2.8 x 14 x 4.8 cm (1 1/8 x 5 1/2 x 1 7/8 in.)
manufactured in
Bilston, England
See more items in
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
Product Design and Decorative Arts Department
Data Source
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
Link to Original Record
Record ID
chndm_1908-23-11-a_b