Bracket Clock
Markwick-Markham partnership
(about 1725–about 1805)
about 1760–80
Medium/TechniqueTortoiseshell veneered on oak and mahogany; gilt-bronze mounts; silvered dial with enameled decoration
Dimensions45.8 x 24.2 x 17.4 cm (18 1/16 x 9 1/2 x 6 7/8 in.)
Credit LineBequest of Forsyth Wickes—The Forsyth Wickes Collection
Accession number65.2237
On View
Not on viewClassificationsFurniture
Collections
ProvenanceH. Blairman & Sons, London. Forsyth Wickes (b. 1876 - d. 1964), New York and Newport, RI; 1965, bequest of Forsyth Wickes to the MFA. (Accession Date: December 24, 1965)
about 1850–80
about 1880
about 1745–50 (?)
about 1755–60