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Collections > Clocks & Watches > Mantel Clock

Mantel Clock

Gilt-bronze clock with plaques of porcelain, the dial showing in the wheel of a chariot pulled by goats.
The body of the oval base is porcelain, with a gilt-bronze superstructure. The dial is inscribed 'E.White.Paris'. The drum movement stamped on the backplate 832 and (with the oval) AD. scratched in script is 'E.White. Paris'.
Size: Height: 35 cm; Length: 48 cm

Artist / Maker: E. White

Place: Paris

Object Type: clock

Period: Napoleon I

Actual Date: c. 1810

Century: 19th century

Materials: Gilt-bronze, Porcelain

Museum Accession Number: 1977.53.4/CW