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The Voysey Clock
Artist: C F A Voysey (1857 - 1941)
Location: Victoria and Albert Museum
Date: circa 1896
Materials: mahogany case, paint, gilding; brass and steel movement
Dimensions: 50.8 x 27.1 x 17.2cm
Grant:
Amount Paid: £30,000 (Total: £112,000; tax remission)
Vendor: John Jesse
Review number: 4627 (1998)
Provenance:
Assumed to belong to Voysey; bought by current owners in 1970
Description:
Rectangular clock. Top is gilded and has a central spike. Above the clock face are painted birds in flight. The front is painted with 3 trees and sailing boats on water. 'Time and tide wait for no man' is painted across the trees.
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