File:Clock (Germany), 1730–32 (CH 18404081).jpg

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English: Clock (Germany), 1730–32   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
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Made by Meissen Porcelain Factory
Title
English: Clock (Germany), 1730–32
Description
English: Lantern-shaped clock case raising from tall concave sockle on roughly square base. Two satyrs seated on scrolls support arched cornice above which a ribbed, scrolled and wrinkled top raises, crowned by a cat. Clock in center framed in metal and covered with glass. Polychrome and gold chinoiserie scenes and scrollwork.
Date 1730–32
Medium glazed porcelain, overglaze painting and gilding, metal, glass
Dimensions H x W x D: 42.3 x 11.7 x 22.6cm (16 5/8 x 4 5/8 x 8 7/8in.)
institution QS:P195,Q1129820
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Product Design and Decorative Arts
Accession number
1955-163-13
Credit line Gift of Irwin Untermyer
Inscriptions Two swords in underglaze blue on flat back.
Notes
  • Type: clock
  • Country: Germany
Source/Photographer Catalog Photo
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