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Mantel Clock

Mantel Clock

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Mantel Clock
ArtistBritish, 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
Not on view

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Department
Decorative Arts, Craft, and Design
Special Collections
Object Type
Provenance[...]; [FCR Gallery, London]; [...]; acquired by Margo Grant Walsh; given to MFAH, 2014.
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.
Published References Collecting by Design: Silver & Metalwork of the Twentieth Century from the Margo Grant Walsh Collection. New Haven: Yale University Press, 2008. The First Metal: Arts and Crafts Copper. Eugene, OR: Jordan Schnitzer Museum, 2023: 47. For information on Voysey’s clock design: The Studio 7 (May 1896), 216. John Brandon-Jones, C.F.A Voysey: Architect and Designer (London: Lund Humphries for Art Gallery and Museums and the Royal Pavilion, Brighton, 1978), 84. Simpson, Duncan. C.F.A. Voysey: An Architect of Individuality. London: Lund Humphries, 1979. Wendy Hitchmough, The Homestead: CFA Voysey (London: Phaidon, 2004), 51. Michael Snodin and John Stiles, Design & The Decorative Arts Britain 1500-1900 (London, V& A Publications, 2001), 364. 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"

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