ArtistSchool of
Charles Francis Annesley Voysey(British, 1857–1941)British, 1857–1941
CultureBritish
Titles
- Mantel Clock
Datec. 1895
Made inUnited Kingdom
MediumCopper and brass
Dimensions13 1/4 × 8 1/4 × 6 1/4 in. (33.7 × 21 × 15.9 cm)
Credit LineMargo Grant Walsh Twentieth Century Silver and Metalwork Collection, gift of Margo Grant Walsh
Object number2014.15
Non exposé
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Department
Decorative Arts, Craft, and DesignSpecial Collections
Object Type
Exhibition History"Collecting by Design: Silver and Metalwork of the Twentieth Century," San Francisco Airport Museums, February 5–August 5, 2007.
"Designed by Architects: Metalwork from the Margo Grant Walsh Collection," Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, March 15–August 3, 2008; Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art, University of Oregon, Eugene, September 12, 2008–January 25, 2009.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Engraved key shape on inside clock mechanism: "Salisbury"
Engraved on bottom edge of inside clock mechanism: "11643" and "12"
Sticker on interior of door, handwritten: "1255"
Engraved by hand on bottom of clock: "Bx" (encircled), "CW" (?), and "6/2001"
Engraved on bottom edge of inside clock mechanism: "11643" and "12"
Sticker on interior of door, handwritten: "1255"
Engraved by hand on bottom of clock: "Bx" (encircled), "CW" (?), and "6/2001"
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