Clock
Manufacturer
Marius-Ernest Sabino
(French (born Italy), 1878 - 1961)
CultureFrench
Dateca. 1925
MediumPressed glass
DimensionsOverall: 7 3/8 in. (18.7 cm)
Base: 3 1/4 x 6 3/4 x 4 3/4 in. (8.3 x 17.1 x 12.1 cm)
Overall, Rim: 9 1/4 in. (23.5 cm)
Base: 3 1/4 x 6 3/4 x 4 3/4 in. (8.3 x 17.1 x 12.1 cm)
Overall, Rim: 9 1/4 in. (23.5 cm)
InscribedMarked in relief top of round part: "SABINO FRANCE". Metal triangular design clock face incised at bottom "FRANCE" and marked on works at back "E. COURTIN/THIRTEEN JEWELS/MADE IN FRANCE".
Credit LineGift of Walter P. Chrysler, Jr.
Object number86.134
Not on view
DescriptionClock with glass case of pressed opalescent glass. Two female torsos draped around the round center which holds the clock. Bottom is rectangular with chamfered corners. Stylized faces and long hair. Clock is working.Published ReferencesCatalog Musee des Arts Decoratifs, VERRIERS FRANCAIS CONTEMPORAINS ART ET INDUSTRIE, Paris, 1982, (Yvonne Brunhammer), pg. 44.
