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Table or bracket clock, John Andrews, 1690

DocumentedSupported by at least one credible specialist source.

Record status

Individual type · partial

Period

1690

Table or bracket clock made by John Andrews (British, recorded 1680–1708), dated 1690, from British, London. The museum records its materials as: Gilded brass and steel; Case: walnut, walnut veneer, and gilded brass.

Recorded dimensions: Overall: 15 1/2 × 10 × 6 1/2 in. (39.4 × 25.4 × 16.5 cm). The Metropolitan Museum of Art holds this object as 64.101.861; 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
Gilded brass and steel; Case: walnut, walnut veneer, and gilded brass
Materials
Gilded brass and steel; Case: walnut, walnut veneer, and gilded brass
Dimensions
Overall: 15 1/2 × 10 × 6 1/2 in. (39.4 × 25.4 × 16.5 cm)
Dimensions
Overall: 15 1/2 × 10 × 6 1/2 in. (39.4 × 25.4 × 16.5 cm)

Identification

Culture
British, London
Date recorded
1690
Maker recorded
Clockmaker: John Andrews (British, recorded 1680–1708)
Museum attribution
John Andrews
Museum object name
Table or bracket clock
Holding institution
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Museum object number
64.101.861

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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