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Source Description

The decoration on this piece is chased in flat relief. The original movement is lost.

Scholar Source Context

Document identity
localId
7980
label
Clock in the Form of an Urn
core
obj
dtoType
object
pageCount
1
Source metadata
id
7980
contentType
object
stage
normalized
title
Clock in the Form of an Urn
description
The decoration on this piece is chased in flat relief. The original movement is lost.
provenance
Harding, London; Henry Walters, Baltimore [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
date
ca. 1580 (Renaissance)
rightsUri
CC0
language
en
genreSpecific
Timepieces, Clocks & Watches
table clocks
imageCount
1
pageCount
1
source
import
dimensions
units
cm
width
23.2
height
11.1
dimensionsRaw
H: 9 1/8 × Diam: 4 3/8 in. (23.2 × 11.1 cm)
Source extras
med
gilded brass case; gilded brass dial
creator_ids
6211
collection_ids
REN
exhibition_ids
2672
Single page context
seq
1
pageIndex
0
type
photo
mediaId
69d987e92d153204