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Clock, Chapsal l'ainé, ca. 1815–30

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Record status

Individual type · partial

Period

ca. 1815–30

Clock made by Chapsal l'ainé (working 1812–20), dated ca. 1815–30, from French, Paris. The museum records its materials as: Gilt bronze. Recorded dimensions: Overall: 16 3/4 × 12 3/4 × 4 5/8 in.

(42.5 × 32.4 × 11.7 cm). The Metropolitan Museum of Art holds this object as 26.223.5; details are those of this museum object, and how far it represents a wider type has not been independently verified.

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Physical characteristics

Medium
Gilt bronze
Materials
Gilt bronze
Dimensions
Overall: 16 3/4 × 12 3/4 × 4 5/8 in. (42.5 × 32.4 × 11.7 cm)
Dimensions
Overall: 16 3/4 × 12 3/4 × 4 5/8 in. (42.5 × 32.4 × 11.7 cm)

Identification

Culture
French, Paris
Date recorded
ca. 1815–30
Maker recorded
Clockmaker: Chapsal l'ainé (working 1812–20)
Museum attribution
Chapsal l'ainé
Museum object name
Clock
Holding institution
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Museum object number
26.223.5

Catalogue references

No catalogue numbers recorded. Numbers are only published once transcribed from a verified edition of a standard catalogue — they are never inferred.

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