When was "Skeleton clock and key" created?

This artwork was created ca. 1850–65.

What medium is "Skeleton clock and key"?

Skeleton clock and key is Brass, partly silvered and painted, velvet, rosewood veneer, glass.

Yes, Skeleton clock and key is in the public domain and available for free download under CC0 license.

Unknown Artist

ca. 1850–65

Medium

Brass, partly silvered and painted, velvet, rosewood veneer, glass

Dimensions

Overall (with glass dome): 18 × 12 3/8 × 6 3/8 in. (45.7 × 31.4 × 16.2 cm); Height (clock): 14 3/8 in. (36.5 cm)

Classification

Horology

Culture

British

Department

European Sculpture and Decorative Arts

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Bequest of Leah M. Brock, 1978

Accession Number

1978.98a, b