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Fisk - Inlay on Base

Fisk - waist

Fisk - waist door open with weights and penduleum (Mercury not pictured)

Fisk - Inlay on right side

Fisk - inlay on left side

Additional Images [17]

Fisk - Hood w/ dial

Fisk - Inlay on top of hood

Fisk - Dial

Fisk - "Perpetual Calendar" engraving on Dial

Fisk - "Gravity Escapememt" dial engraving

Fisk - Engraving on dial

Fisk - Maker name engraving on dial

Fisk - Inlay on bottom of dial (Left Side)

Fisk - Inlay on Arch - top

Fisk - Inlay on arch (Left Side)

Fisk - Inlay on arch (Right Side)

Fisk - Floral inlay on hood (Right side)

Fisk - Bells and Movement (right side)

Fisk - Movement (Right Side)

Fisk - Bells and Movement (Right Side)

fisk - floral inlay on hood (Left Side)

Fisk - Bells and movement (Left Side)

Metadata

Object Name

Clock, Tall Case

Catalog Number

2016.3.1

Collection

Timepiece

Date

1994

Description

Award Winning grandfather clock created and designed by member Paul Fisk. The clock stands 9 1/2 feet tall and features a musical movement of Mr. Fisks own design. Mercury penduleum. The case is made of Mahogany and is inlaid with with ornate floral designs. The dial was designed by George Bently. The dial, the movement, and the case all won first place prizes at the 1994 NAWCC national convention.

Maker

Paul Fisk

Material

Mahogany, Brass

Place of Origin

Charolettesville, VA

Notes

The clock has won several awards at the NAWCC National Convention in 1994. This includes first prizes for the Dial, Movement, and case. The Dial was engraved by George Bentley.