Seth Thomas Clock Company

Shelf Clock

Maker

Seth Thomas Clock Company (American, 1853-1930), manufacturer

Title

Shelf Clock

Year

1880

Medium

Materials/Techniques

Techniques

Materials

pine, ebonized mahogany, tulipwood

Geography

Place Made: Plymouth Hollow; Place Made: Connecticut

Signature / Inscription / Marks

Stamped on pendulum:L12486; Key stamped:45 Inscribed in pencil on side of door:W1630; 11256/3316460 527(?) W105(?); Works stamped on back:SETH THOMAS/NEW YORK 42486, R. Kaiser ST (in gothic script, inside a diamond, within a circle)

Credit / Object Number

Credit

Gift of Michael Flanigan

Object Number

1992.092

Type

Furniture

Exhibition History

Romanticism and Revival

Nineteenth-Century American Art from the Permanent Collection

Dec 04, 1992 – Jun 26, 1993

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Tombstone

Seth Thomas Clock Company (American, 1853-1930), manufacturer

Shelf Clock, 1880

ebonized mahogany; tulipwood; pine

Gift of Michael Flanigan 1992.092

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