About the Artwork
Mantel Clock
ca. between 1780 and 1785
Jean-Baptiste-François Cronier
active from 1781
French
Unknown
Gilt bronze, enameled metal, glass
Overall: 16 7/8 × 14 7/8 × 7 3/4 inches (42.9 × 37.8 × 19.7 cm)
Timepieces
European Sculpture and Dec Arts
City of Detroit Purchase
28.79
This work is in the public domain.
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Provenance
(A. Seligman)
1928-present, purchase by the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)
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Bulletin of the DIA 10, no. 1 (1928): pp. 13-15, p. 14 (ill.).
"French Furniture and Art Objects of the Eighteenth Century." Bulletin of the DIA 10, no. 1 (October, 1928): pp. 13-15, p. 13 (ill.).
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movement by Jean-Baptiste-François Cronier, Mantel Clock, ca. between 1780 and 1785, gilt bronze, enameled metal, glass. Detroit Institute of Arts, City of Detroit Purchase, 28.79.
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