Clock Mantel Oak Carved Wood Case

Maker
Unknown Maker
Production date
Circa 1890
Description
Retangular oak wood case with a floret head carving at each corner outside the glass rim of the dial face. A floral design carving accross the panel below the dial face as well. Top part of case curves in with a arched shaped carved design in wood. At the top side of case there is a wood finial at each corner. The top side is flat with a row of holes at each side the same distance in as the finials. (Suggests possibly a part missing from the very top of the case). Dial face has a gold coloured background with black painted roman numerials and hands. The glass face has a brass rim around the outside edge. The reverse side has a hinged wood door with little handle.

Object detail

Production date
Circa 1890
Media/Materials
Timber Oak
Metal Brass
glass & Paint
Measurements
324mm H x 194mm W x 146mm D
Production place
Collection
Department collection type
Credit line
Collection of Waikato Museum Te Whare Taonga o Waikato
Accession number
1967/9/1

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