Design for a Table Clock
Object Details
- Catalogue Status
- Research in Progress
- Description
- Two fluted pilasters flank circular dial. Above, a pediment consisting of a covered urn on top, a garland of laurel leaves, and a shell in the recessed section of the pediment. A trophy decorated with leaves and a bow, in lower panel. Partial view of covered urns on either side of base, cushioned feet.
- Credit Line
- Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council
- Data Source
- Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
- Date
- 1775
- Accession Number
- 1911-28-194
- Designer
- Richard de Lalonde, French, active 1780–96
- Restrictions & Rights
- CC0
- Type
- timepieces & measuring devices
- Object Name
- Drawing
- Type
- Drawing
- Medium
- Pen and black ink, brush and wash, graphite on white laid paper
- Dimensions
- 25.8 x 14.6 cm (10 3/16 x 5 3/4 in.)
- made in
- France
- See more items in
- Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
- Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design Department
- Record ID
- chndm_1911-28-194
