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Mantel Clock

Thomire & Co.c. 1817

The White House

The White House
Washington D.C., United States

Dial inscribed "THOMIRE ET CIE / MOINET AINE HGER"

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  • Title: Mantel Clock
  • Creator Nationality: French
  • Creator Gender: None
  • Date Created: c. 1817
  • Location Created: Paris, France
  • Provenance: Purchased in 1817 for the Blue Room by President James Monroe
  • Physical Dimensions: w581.152 x h736.6 x d247.65 mm (overall)
  • Manufacturer of case: Thomire & Co.
  • Type: Mantel Clock
  • Rights: U.S. Government purchase, 1817, White House Historical Association (White House Collection)
  • Medium: Gilded bronze/ enameled iron; brass spring-driven movement
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