Object Record
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Metadata
Object Name |
Clock, Carriage |
Catalog Number |
79.58.1 |
Collection |
Timepiece |
Date |
1969-1989 |
Description |
Mid 20th century Societe Nouvelle L'Epee French carriage clock. White dial with black Roman numerals and black Arabic numerals, dial marked "L'Epee, founded in 1839, Sainte-Suzanne, France". Subsidiary dials for day of the week, alarm, and date. Alarm dial and date dial with black Arabic numerals. Brass case with beveled glass sides and top. Brass handle at top. 11 jewels. Movement visible and marked "Made in France" and "11 eleven jewels" with company logo. Winds at the back. Winding key in envelope. |
Maker |
Societe Nouvelle L'Epee |
Material |
Brass, Glass, and Steel |
Place of Origin |
Sainte-Suzanne, France |