Novelty Clock, 1808-1820

Artifact

Clock

Date Made

1808-1820

Creators

Congreve, William, Sir, 1772-1828 

Place of Creation

United Kingdom, England 

Creator Notes

Attributed to Sir William Congreve in England.

Keywords

Clocks 

Timekeeping 

Location

Not on exhibit to the public.

Object ID

31.1220.4

Credit

From the Collections of The Henry Ford.

Material

Glass (Material)
Steel (Alloy)
Brass (Alloy)
Silver (Metal)

Color

Gold (Color)
Silver (Color)

Dimensions

Height: 15 in

Width: 12 in

Length: 12 in

Inscriptions

Plaque inscribed: Invented by William Congreve, 1808 / Restored by Chas. Frodsham & Co. Ltd. / 27 South Molton St. London, W