CLOCK

Creator(s): Simon Grunwald (Jeweler)

Currently in storage

About this object

The shape is that of a small organ. The frame and the crest at the top is in silver. The rest of the outside is in enamel painted with classical scenes. The front opens and reveals miniature organ pipes and a clock.

Object name:

CLOCK

Made from:

Enamel -- silver

Made in:

Austria

Date made:

1880

Size:

16.5 × 8.9 × 7.6 cm (6 1/2 × 3 1/2 × 3 in.)

Detailed information for this item

Catalog number:

15.137.1

Class:

ENAMEL

Signature marks:

MARK A on a square with chamfered corners: in use for Vienna's Assayer's office from 1862 to 1922 S G on a rectangle, possibly the mark of Simon Grunwald, silversmith in Vienna 1873-1903

Credit line:

Bequest of Marjorie Merriweather Post, 1973