Artwork https://collectionapi.metmuseum.org/public/collection/v1/objects/206965

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Longcase astronomical regulator. by Ferdinand Berthoud. ca. 1768–70. Case: oak veneered with ebony and brass, with gilt-bronze mounts; Dial: white enamel; Movement: gilded brass and steel. European Sculpture and Decorative Arts. The Jack and Belle Linsky Collection, 1982

Artwork facts

Maker: Clockmaker: Ferdinand Berthoud
Date: ca. 1768–70
Place: No production place recorded
Current location: Gallery 540
Owner: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Materials: Case: oak veneered with ebony and brass, with gilt-bronze mounts; Dial: white enamel; Movement: gilded brass and steel
Classifications: European Sculpture and Decorative Arts, Longcase astronomical regulator, Horology
Dimensions: Overall: 90 1/2 × 21 × 12 3/4 in. (229.9 × 53.3 × 32.4 cm); Height Height: 229.87045 cm; Overall Depth: 32.385063 cm; Overall Width: 53.340107 cm; Overall Height: 229.87045 cm
Image rights: public domain / open access image
Text rights: Met Open Access metadata is CC0 to the extent possible under law
Attribution: The Jack and Belle Linsky Collection, 1982

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MakerFerdinand Berthoud ClassificationEuropean Sculpture and Decorative Arts ClassificationHorology MaterialCase: oak veneered with ebony and brass, with gilt-bronze mounts; Dial: white enamel; Movement: gilded brass and steel Current ownerMetropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

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Longcase astronomical regulator. The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

The Jack and Belle Linsky Collection, 1982

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