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Mantle Clock Supported by a Hotei ("Laughing Buddha") Clock
This is a clock. It was manufactured by Mennecy Porcelain Manufactory and made by Claude du Grand Mesnil. It is dated 1740–45 and we acquired it in 1967. Its medium is soft paste porcelain; enamel, brass, steel, glass, bronze, gold, porcelain. It is a part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts department.
This object was
donated by
Unknown.
It is credited Gift of Anonymous Donor.
Its dimensions are
H x W: 28.9 x 21 cm (11 3/8 x 8 1/4 in.)
It has the following markings
Unmarked
It is inscribed
Uninscribed
Cite this object as
Mantle Clock Supported by a Hotei ("Laughing Buddha") Clock; Manufactured by Mennecy Porcelain Manufactory (France); Made by Claude du Grand Mesnil; France; soft paste porcelain; enamel, brass, steel, glass, bronze, gold, porcelain; H x W: 28.9 x 21 cm (11 3/8 x 8 1/4 in.); Gift of Anonymous Donor; 1967-48-123
This object was previously on display as a part of the exhibition Foreign Exchange.