Mantel Clock on Marble Base with Drum-Shaped Case, by Tupman, 1825-1835
- Made:
- 1825-1835 in Bloomsbury
- maker:
- Tupman
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Mantel time-piece in drum-shaped case on rectangular marble base with ormolu mounts. The fusee movement is signed on the backplate, by Tupman, Great Russell Street, Bloomsbury, London, England, 1825-1835. Pendulum and glass cover dome missing. C.1830 (B4425).
Details
- Category:
- Time Measurement
- Collection:
- Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
- Object Number:
- 1990-651
- Materials:
- wood (unidentified), marble (limestone), brass (copper, zinc alloy) and steel (metal)
- Measurements:
-
overall: 230 mm x 115 mm x 200 mm,
- type:
- clock
- credit:
- On loan from the Wellcome Trust
