File:Clock, bracket (AM 1974.79-5).jpg
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Artist |
John Miller |
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Title |
Clock, bracket |
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Object type | Classification: NM3.9742 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Description |
English: Clock, bracket, verge escapement with bob pendulum and knife-edge suspension, engraved back plate, rack and snail hour strike with snail advanced by flirt. Square brass dial with cherub spandrels. Punched dial centre has mock pendulum. Chapter ring has 1-4 hour divisions inside chapters, 5-minute numerals outside minute numerals. S-N control but no calendar. Case (.2) is ebony veneer with ornate carrying handle at top, fretwork above front door for bell. Glazed back and side panels. Keys (.3 - .4) |
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Date | 25 Apr 1974; Charles II (1660 - 1685)-House of Stuart, Restored (1660 - 1688)-English reign; Circa 1674; May 1974 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Dimensions |
height: 400mm |
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Collection |
institution QS:P195,Q758657 |
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Accession number |
1974.79 |
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Place of creation | London | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Exhibition history | Display: Special Exhibition Hall 1, Landmarks | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Credit line | James Cobbett Fenton collection, gift of Mr James Cobbett Fenton, 1974, collection of Auckland Museum Tamaki Paenga Hira, 1974.79, H166 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Notes | The bracket clock developed alongside the evolutions of the long case clock and are simply wooden-cased lantern clock. Case design varies considerably and this bracket clock has a “basket top” with a plain lifting handle. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Source/Photographer | Photo | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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