Clock (Shelf clock)

Museum Object Number 1957.0574

Object Name

Clock (Shelf clock)

Category

Clocks, Watches, and Scientific Instruments

Credit Line/Donor

Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont

Creator (Role)

Major Timothy Chandler (Maker)

Date of Birth

1762

Date of Death

1848

Place of Origin

Concord, Merrimack, New Hampshire, New England, United States, North America

Date

1800-1820

Mark or Signature or Inscription or Label

1. Inscription; Dial; "T. Chandler,/CONCORD." in black ink

Materials

Basswood; Glass; Pewter; Brass; Iron; Paint

Dimensions (inches)

34.75 (H) , 9.5 (W) , 4.375 (D)

Dimensions (centimeters)

88.27 (H) , 24.13 (W) , 11.113 (D)

Measurement Notes

OD and OW are at hood cornice. W (waist) 8.125 in.; W (base) 4.375 in.; D (waist) 3.875 in.; W (base) 9.125 in.

Object Description

Text available soon.

Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes

[Book] Montgomery, Charles F., et al. 1966 American Furniture: The Federal Period, in the Henry Francis du Pont Winterthur Museum.
• Published: no. 157.