Hanging Watch Box

Morel; American

Caption

Morel; American. Hanging Watch Box, ca. 1780. Eastern white pine, bent wrought iron, gilded brass., box: 15 5/8 x 7 1/8 x 3 in. (39.7 x 18.1 x 7.6 cm) medallion: 2 11/16 in. (6.8 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of the Monroe and Estelle Hewlett Collection, 67.124.18a-b.

Gallery

Not on view

Maker

Morel

Culture

American

Title

Hanging Watch Box

Date

ca. 1780

Medium

Eastern white pine, bent wrought iron, gilded brass.

Classification

(not assigned)

Dimensions

box: 15 5/8 x 7 1/8 x 3 in. (39.7 x 18.1 x 7.6 cm) medallion: 2 11/16 in. (6.8 cm)

Signatures

no signature

Inscriptions

no inscriptions

Markings

Medallion- "WASHINGTON / MOREL / FECIT"

Credit Line

Gift of the Monroe and Estelle Hewlett Collection

Accession Number

67.124.18a-b

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