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Italian (Venice)
17th century
Object Place: Europe, Venice, Italy

Medium/Technique Brass, iron, enamel
Dimensions Overall: 20.6 x 7.3 x 7.3 cm (8 1/8 x 2 7/8 x 2 7/8 in.)
Credit Line Gift of John Templeman Coolidge
Accession Number17.336
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope

DescriptionSquare body, engraved brass plates on three sides, four brass ball feet and knobs on top; steel bell (mended), white enamel face (possibly later), one hand, pendulum on front, two long weight cords. Side panels engraved with profile busts in strapwork frame. Reversable iron back panel held with wooden wedge.