Longcase clock, Hermann Achenbach, ca. 1774–75
DocumentedSupported by at least one credible specialist source.
Record status
Individual type · partial
Period
ca. 1774–75
Longcase clock in The Metropolitan Museum of Art (accession 1975.101), dated ca. 1774–75; museum culture/maker: Hermann Achenbach. Museum object record; the wider type is not yet verified.
Evidence at a glance
- Linked sources
- 1
- Photograph views
- 4
- Catalogue references
- 0
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Physical characteristics
- Materials
- Case: oak veneered with maple, burl woods, holly, and hornbeam (all partly stained), and other woods; mother-of-pearl; gilded bronze; and brass; Dial: partly gilded and partly silvered brass and enameled and painted copper; Movement: brass and steel
- Dimensions
- Overall: 122 1/2 × 27 × 16 in. (311.2 × 68.6 × 40.6 cm)
Identification
- Museum attribution
- Hermann Achenbach
- Museum object name
- Longcase clock
- Museum object number
- 1975.101
Catalogue references
No catalogue numbers recorded. Numbers are only published once transcribed from a verified edition of a standard catalogue — they are never inferred.
Research required
- Research required: confirm the wider type, maker and date against a specialist reference.