Clock

Object/Artifact

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King Manor Museum

T2004.077

T2004.077

Name/Title

Clock

Entry/Object ID

T2004.077

Description

Pillar and scroll mantel clock in wood case with side hinged door and key. Lower glass front panel painted in eglomise of street scape with building, horse and carriage and pedestrians [building probably identifiable}. Stenciled decoration of basket and cornucopia of fruit across ogee top and along right pillar. Roman numerals on clock face and gilded scrolled decoration in each corner. Inside case, paper label affixed to back "Patent Clocks invented by Eli Terry made and sold at Plymouth Connecticut by Eli Terry & Son./Warranted if well used." Directions printed on either side of label.

Collection

King Manor Museum

Made/Created

Date made

circa 1830

Dimensions

Height

28 in

Width

17-3/4 in

Depth

5 in

Dimension Notes

Height is approximate