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On Display: House - Music Room
Clock (Lighthouse clock)
James Conlon, Simon Willard
1900-1940
Category
Clocks, Watches, and Scientific Instruments
Creator/Artist/Maker
James Conlon (Probable maker)
Place of Origin
Boston; Massachusetts; Suffolk; New England; United States; North America
Materials
- Mahogany
- Pine, white
- Ormolu
- Glass
- Brass
- Enamel paint
Museum Object Number
1958.0590 A, B
Credit Line/Donor
Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont
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Object Number
1958.0590 A, B
Object Name
Clock (Lighthouse clock)
Category
Clocks, Watches, and Scientific Instruments
Creator (Role)
James Conlon (Probable maker); Simon Willard (Inspiration for design)
Place of Origin
Boston; Massachusetts; Suffolk; New England; United States; North America
Date
1900-1940
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Inscription
Location: Dial, above and below center
Inscription: "Simon Willard & Sons" / "Patent" painted in black (not a signature)
Mark/Signature: Yes
Materials
- Mahogany
- Pine, white
- Ormolu
- Glass
- Brass
- Enamel paint
Dimensions (inches)
27.75 (H) x 9.75 (W) x 8 (D)
Dimensions (centimeters)
70.49 (H) x 24.765 (W) x 20.32 (D)
Measurement Notes
OW at feet, OD at feet.