Ring chime box attached to wall: rectangular box, molding at top and bottom; hinged body; glass window in front with four gilded arrow-shaped pointers at right side to indicate "Front Door", "First Floor Hall" and "Second Floor Hall" printed in gilt leters on tinned sheet iron backing painted black; stamped at top of backing "PHILADELPHIA, PA. PATENTED."
Made/Created
Artist Information
Artist
Unknown
Attribution
Maker
Notes
Dates: 1900 - 1933
Date made: r. 1900 - 1933
Inscription/Signature/Marks
Type
Inscription
Transcription
See description
Dimensions
Dimension Description
Overall
Height
13-13/16 in
Width
6 in
Depth
6 in
Dimension Notes
Display Dimensions: 13 13/16 x 6 x 6 in. (35.1 x 15.2 x 15.2 cm)
Material
Wood (oak), Chrome, Glass, Gilt, metal (unspecified), Sheet-iron
Condition
Notes
Remarks: Details of condition: Paint splattered on all sides of wood, rust on bell; clapper detached and resting on top.
General Notes
Note Type
Curatorial Remarks
Note
No appraisal.
Note Type
StorageNote
Note
Home Location: Historic Hudson Valley, Montgomery Place, Warming Kitchen, First Floor