Title
A Mantel Clock
Object Type
Date
late 19th Century
Description
A MANTEL CLOCK (French, late 19th century) in the Louis XV style in form of a leafy bocage encrusted with porcelain blossoms. A drum movement with enamel dial, center dial marked with New York retailer "Davis Collamore 5th Avenue and 37th Street NY". Rococo style base with three Dresden porcelain figures of musicians. Formerly of the Berwind Collection at the Elms before auction.
Cultural Origin
France
Medium
gilt bronze, porcelain
Extent
14" x 9" x 6 3/4"
Collection
Source
Bequest of Mrs. Alletta Morris McBean.
Identifier
PSNC.9275
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