Mantel Clock

Model Napoleon Bonaparte (French, 1769 - 1821)

Mediumbronze and glass

Dimensions21 x 15 inches (53.3 x 38.1 cm)

Credit LineGift of Nelda C. Stark, 1981

Object number51.900.80

ClassificationsTime Keeping

DescriptionRectangular shaped gold colored bronze base; four bracket legs with scroll design; Napoleon Bonaparte on horseback with right arm extended; white clock face with black roman numerals; bronze time and strike movement; base open for pendulum.

ProvenanceProbably W.H. Stark [1851-1936] and Miriam Lutcher Stark [Mrs. W.H. Stark, 1859-1936]; by inheritance to their son H.J. Lutcher Stark [1887-1965]; by inheritance to his wife Nelda C. Stark [1909-1999]; gifted March 5, 1981 to the Nelda C. and H.J. Lutcher Stark Foundation; accessioned to The W.H. Stark House

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