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Lantern Clock

Falsely attributed to: Thomas Tompion (1639–1713)
English
about 1680–1700
Object Place: Europe, London, England

Medium/Technique Brass
Dimensions 21.59 x 9.52 x 10.79 cm (8 1/2 x 3 3/4 x 4 1/4 in.)
Credit Line Gift of Edward P. Hamilton
Accession Number56.43
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope
ClassificationsFurnitureClocks

DescriptionBrass face and frame. Bell top and finial; engraved with floral designs. Long pendulum, key and weight.
Inscriptions"Tho. Tompion Londini" on numeral dial.
ProvenanceBy 1926, Edward P. Hamilton; 1956, gift of Edward P. Hamilton to the MFA.