Mantel clock

Clockmaker: Firm of John and Myles Brockbanks British

clockmaker: Handley & Moore British

ca. 1791–1806

Not on view

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Title: Mantel clock
Maker: Clockmaker: Firm of John and Myles Brockbanks (British, 1791–1835)
Maker: clockmaker: Handley & Moore (British)
Date: ca. 1791–1806
Culture: British, London
Medium: Inlaid mahogany and gilt bronze
Dimensions: Overall: 25 1/2 × 14 1/2 × 9 1/4 in. (64.8 × 36.8 × 23.5 cm)
Classification: Horology
Credit Line: Bequest of Bernard M. Baruch, 1965
Object Number: 65.155.49
Curatorial Department: European Sculpture and Decorative Arts

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