clock
Object NameATO Clock
Designer
René Lalique
(French, 1860-1945)
Manufacturer
Lalique et Cie
(France)
Made FromGlass, Patina, Metal, Wood, Electrical Wiring
Datedesigned in 1924
Place MadeFrance, possibly Combs-la-Ville; France, possibly Wingen-sur-Moder
TechniqueMold-pressed, applied patina, assembled
SizeOverall H: 15.5 cm, W: 21.8 cm, D: about 10 cm
Accession Number2011.3.484
Credit LineGift of Elaine and Stanford Steppa
Curatorial Area(s)
Not On View
Physical DescriptionATO Clock, "Moineaux (Sparrows)". Colorless gray glass, patina, metal, wood, electrical wiring; mold-pressed, applied patina, assembled. Clock set within a dome-shaped glass mount decorated with two pairs of birds and flowering vines. Clock face is protected by a hinged glass cover with metal mounts. Back of clock is enclosed with thin wood insert and a hinged metal cover revealing clock parts and two light bulb sockets.Provenance
Source
Stanford Steppa
- 2011-12-09
Source
Elaine Steppa
- 2011-12-09
Object copyright© Rene Lalique
about 1800