Brooklyn Museum: Decorative Arts: Clock

Clock

Culture: American
Medium: Metal, glass
Place Manufactured: USA
Dates: ca. 1935
Dimensions: 10 x 6 1/4 x 2 1/8 in. (25.4 x 15.9 x 5.4 cm)
Collections: Decorative Arts
Museum Location: This item is on view in Luce Visible Storage and Study Center, 5th floor
Accession Number: 1999.141.6
Credit Line: Gift of Paul F. Walter
Image: Overall, 1999.141.6_bw.jpg. Brooklyn Museum photograph

Catalogue Description: Table Clock. Chrome-plated metal and glass. Circular glass clock face with silvered roman numerals around rim. Hour hand is a 3" diameter silvered metal disk with small arrow. The long, narrow silver metal minute hand terminates in a circle with arrow at end. Clock face suspended on an inverted U-shape tubular metal support, attached to small rectangular metal base on a larger oval-shaped base. Back of clock is undecorated. CONDITION: Good. Chrome surface worn. Disk of hour hand scratched. Minute hand bent.

Collections: Decorative Arts: Clock