![]() |
Type of clock: Black marble mantle clock Clock maker: Henry T. Brown Location: Gardner House 305 Catalogue number: Historic Property #813 Height: 8 1/4 in. Width: 15 in. Depth: 6 1/2 in. Country: Providence, Rhode Island Date: ca. 1864 Marks: Henry T. Brown, Providence |
||||||||
Views and Details:
| |||||||||
|
Description:
This black marble and silver toned clock is surrounded with fine gilt decoration, egg and dart molding and medallions of green marble. There are two winding arbors for its 8-day hour-strike works.
Provenance: Belonged to Henry R. and Annie C. Barker, 1864; donated by Jessie Barker and George Warren Gardner along with their house. Clockmaker biography: Henry T. Brown, Providence, Rhode Island. | |||||||||