Grandfather Clock
Title
Grandfather Clock
Description
Renaissance Revival grandfather clock. Tall case clock with glass panels.
From Burke Hodgson:
"This grandfather clock belonged to my Grandfather Harry Hodgson. It stood in his library and he always wound it on Sunday morning before going to church. I remember this ritual very well."
From Burke Hodgson:
"This grandfather clock belonged to my Grandfather Harry Hodgson. It stood in his library and he always wound it on Sunday morning before going to church. I remember this ritual very well."
Photographed by David Hammond
Source
On loan from Burke Hodgson in memory of Moselle Burke Hodgson.
Publisher
Athens-Clarke Heritage Foundation
Date
ca. 1870
Rights
All items and images © their respective copyright holders. Please contact Athens-Clarke Heritage Foundation for permission regarding reproduction and use.
Format
86 3/4 in. high x 22 5/8 in. wide x 13 3/4 in. deep
Type
Mahogany veneer
Brass works
Glass plate
Brass works
Glass plate
Identifier
L1999.01.09
Coverage
Athens (Ga.)
Clarke County (Ga.)
Spatial Coverage
H101
Lyndon Parlor
Date of Acquisition
1999-02-18
Condition
Restoration needed.
Provenance
A Hodgson family piece.
Collection
Citation
“Grandfather Clock,” Ware-Lyndon House Collection, accessed May 14, 2024, https://warelyndonhouse.omeka.net/items/show/151.
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