Clock
date: label: Date
content: late 19th century
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: Architectural structure holding circular clock, its border encrusted with diamonds, ribbon motifs surrounding the top and bottom; clock hung from tortoiseshell arch with gold floral vines creeping up the two columns and three gold ornaments positioned on top of each column and arch, all on vase of thick lapis.
place: label: made in
content: Europe
setName: label: See more items in
content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
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content: Product Design and Decorative Arts Department
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Gift of George Seligman
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 1969-151-2-a,b
objectType: label: Type
content: timepieces & measuring devices
label: Type
content: Decorative Arts
label: Type
content: Clock
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: CC0
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: Silver-gilt, shaped tortoiseshell, cut diamonds and rubies, lapis (base); leather with silk and velvet lining (case)
label: Dimensions
content: H x W x D (clock): 13.7 x 8.2 x 6 cm (5 3/8 x 3 1/4 x 2 3/8 in.)
label: Dimensions
content: H x W x D (case): 17.2 x 12 x 6.4 cm (6 3/4 x 4 3/4 x 2 1/2 in.)