Object Timeline

1920

  • Work on this object began.

1940

  • Work on this object ended.

1979

  • We acquired this object.

2015

2025

  • You found it!

Clock

This is a clock. It is dated ca. 1930 and we acquired it in 1979. It is a part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts department.

  • M-1, Type B2 Clock
  • chromium-plated and enameled metal, molded bakelite, brushed-burnished silver.
  • Gift of George R. Kravis II.
  • 2015-41-1
  • Clock
  • silvered bronze and colored champlevé enamel.
  • Stephen E. Kelly/Kelly Gallery, New York.
  • 38.2016.2
  • Retrograde Clock
  • black onyx, rock crystal, rose-cut and other diamonds.
  • Lent by Private Collection.
  • 13.2016.100

Our curators have highlighted 2 objects that are related to this one.

  • Clock, Screen
  • mother-of-pearl, diamonds, black enamel, coral, onyx, gold.
  • Lent by Private Collection.
  • 13.2016.98

Its dimensions are

H x W x D: 26.5 x 25.5 x 9 cm (10 7/16 x 10 1/16 x 3 9/16 in.)

Cite this object as

Clock; H x W x D: 26.5 x 25.5 x 9 cm (10 7/16 x 10 1/16 x 3 9/16 in.); 1979-56-2-a,b

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