urn clock, unknown maker from France

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urn clock
urn clock
urn clock
1850–1870?
urn clock , 1850–1870?
Where object was made: France
Material/technique: gilding; porcelain
Dimensions:
Object Height/Width/Depth (Height x Width x Depth): 64.8 x 33 x 26 cm
Object Height/Width/Depth (Height x Width x Depth): 25 1/2 x 13 x 10 5/16 in
Credit line: Source unknown
Accession number: 1996.0092
Not on display
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Archive Label 2001: ... pastoral scene surrounds the clock on the front of this urn, and a round mirror sits on the back. The blue and gold color scheme corresponds to Napoleon Bonaparte's, as well as Napoleon III's, imperial motif.