Carriage Clock
Artist
Eugène Autran
(Swiss, 1838 - 1920)
Retailer
Bigelow, Kennard & Co.
(Boston, Massachusetts, 1824 - 1972)
Dateca. 1890
MediumGilt brass and enamel
DimensionsOverall: 8 × 4 1/2 × 3 3/4 inches (20.32 × 11.43 × 9.53 cm)
Credit LinePurchase: the Lillian M. Diveley Fund
Object number2025.24
On View
Not on viewWith Bigelow, Kennard & Co., Boston, MA, ca. 1890;
Unknown private collector;
Their sale, French Carriage Clocks from an Important Private Collection, Christie’s South Kensington, July 3, 1997, lot 102;
Important Clocks, Barometers, and Marine Chronometers, Christie’s London, July 2, 2004, lot 55, as French;
With European Decorative Arts Company, New York, 2025;
Purchased from the European Decorative Arts Company by The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, MO, 2025.
French Carriage Clocks from an Important Private Collection (London: Christie's South Kensington, 1997), 36-37, (repro.).
Important Clocks and Marine Chronometers (London: Christie's, 2004), 47, (repro.).
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André Charles Boulle
ca. 1685-1700 (casket); second half of 18th century (stand)
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