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Long Case Clock
Marmaduke Storr (English, working in London around 1755–1779)
English (London)
1760–74
Object Place: Europe, London, England
Medium/Technique
Mahogany; brass and steel
Dimensions
247.5 x 54.5 x 28 cm (97 7/16 x 21 7/16 x 11 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Edward Jackson Holmes
Accession Number41.895
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope
DescriptionMolded base. Arched door and hood supported by pair of columns oflighter wood. Fretwork on top and three brass ball finials. Brass and steel face with second hand date dial, phases of the moon and engraved plate. Brass mounts in corners. With key.
InscriptionsPlate engraved "Marm. Storr London". Two papers tacked inside door: one dated 1863, the other signed O. W. Holmes 1872.
ProvenanceBy 1935, Mr. and Mrs. Edward Jackson Holmes; 1941, gift of Mr. and Mrs. Edward Jackson Holmes to the MFA.