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Titus clock

Titus clock
(c. 1776-1777)

Medium
gilt-bronze (ormolu), marble, enamel, metal, glass, clock mechanism

Measurements
(a-c) 42.7 × 29.4 × 16.8 cm (overall)

Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Felton Bequest, 1976

Gallery location
18th Century Decorative Arts & Paintings Gallery
Level 2, NGV International

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Artwork Details

Place/s of Execution
Soho, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England

Inscription
(a) painted in red on clock face c.: Fa (dot under a) Berthoud / Paris
engraved in plaque on urn: Diem Perdidi

Accession Number
D90.a-c-1976

Department
International Decorative Arts

This digital record has been made available on NGV Collection Online through the generous support of Digitisation Champion Dame Carol Colburn-Grigor CBE through Metal Manufactures Limited

Physical description
Titus clock, figure of Titus and pillar clock case stand on white marble base with ormolu acanthus mount.