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Wall clock-thermometer (pendule et thermomètre en cartel)
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Gilt bronze porcelain enamel steel oak
Rights: Public Domain
European Sculpture and Decorative Arts, Metropolitan Museum of Art New York NY, Gift of Samuel H. Kress Foundation 1958
Title: Wall clock-thermometer (pendule et thermomètre en cartel)
Description:
Gilt bronze porcelain enamel steel oak.
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