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longcase regulator

about 1673

Nicolas Gribelin (, 1637–1715)

1989.72A-D

Not currently on view

tortoise shellbrassebonypewterbronzeassembling

Artwork Details

ClockmakerCabinetmakerCreation Date
about 1673
Creation Location
Paris, France
Materials
ebony, tortoise shell, pewter, brass, gilt bronze
Object Types
clocks
Dimensions

82-1/2 x 17-7/8 x 7-3/16 in. (installed)

Mark Description

Stamp on pedestal, verso, at the top of pedestal: F. GOYER J.M.E. Signed on plate, verso: Gribelin A. Paris Signed on brass plate, recto: Gribelin A. Paris

Accession Number
1989.72A-D
Credit Line

Gift of the Decorative Arts Society, the Alliance of the Indianapolis Museum of Art, and in memory of Dorothy Pettis Bookwalter

Copyright
Public Domain
Collection

Decorative Arts

Color Palette

Auctioned at (Nouveau Drouot, Paris), in 1985 {1}; (Bernard Landman, Indianapolis, Indiana); purchased by the Indianapolis Museum of Art at Newfieldds, Indianapolis, Indiana in 1989. {1} Nouveau Drouot, Paris, France, "Horlogerie de Collection," 5 June 1985, lot no. 167


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