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ID: 700006408
Page link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/cona/700006408
Record Type: Movable Work
Images: 1
Clock on Bracket (Cartel sur une console) (clock; Clock movement by Jean Romilly (French, 1714 - 1796, master ...; about 1758; J. Paul Getty Museum at the Getty Center (Los Angeles, Los A...; 71.DB.115)
Titles:
Clock on Bracket (Cartel sur une console) (preferred,C,U,RP,English-P,,)
Clock on Bracket (C,U,DE,undetermined,,)
Catalog Level: item
Work Types:
clock [300041575] (preferred)
..... (Objects Facet, Furnishings and Equipment (hierarchy name), Measuring Devices (hierarchy name), measuring devices (instruments), <measuring devices for extent>, timepieces, <timepieces by form>)

Classifications:
decorative arts (preferred)

Creation Date: about 1758

Creator Display:
Clock movement by Jean Romilly (French, 1714 - 1796, master 1752) (French Artist); Case attributed to Charles Cressent (French, 1685 - 1768, master 1719) (French Artist); Bracket by Jean-Joseph de Saint-Germain (French, 1719 - 1791, master 1748) (French Artist) [preferred,JPGM]
Romilly, Jean (Swiss and French clockmaker, 1714-1796) [500054529]
Cressent, Charles (French ébéniste and sculptor, 1685-1768) [500001075]
Saint-Germain, Jean-Joseph de (French bronzier, 1719-1791) [500115618]
Locations:
Current: J. Paul Getty Museum at the Getty Center (Los Angeles, Los Angeles county, California, United States) [500329598] J. Paul Getty Museum, J. Paul Getty Trust, Corporate Bodies (Corp. Body)
Repository Numbers: 71.DB.115
Other: Creation: Paris [7008038] Île-de-France (region (administrative division)), France (nation), Europe (continent), World (facet) (Geographic)
Display Materials: Gilt bronze, enameled metal; glass
ormolu [300011048]
.......(Materials Facet, Materials (hierarchy name), materials (substances), <materials by composition>, inorganic material, metal, <metal by form>, plate (material), <plate by technique>)
enamel (fused coating) [300014910]
.......(Materials Facet, Materials (hierarchy name), materials (substances), <materials by function>, coating (material), <coating by composition or origin>)
metal [300010900]
.......(Materials Facet, Materials (hierarchy name), materials (substances), <materials by composition>, inorganic material)
glass (material) [300010797]
.......(Materials Facet, Materials (hierarchy name), materials (substances), <materials by composition>, inorganic material)

Dimensions: Object: 127.7 x 47 x 20.3 cm (50 1/4 x 18 1/2 x 8 in.)
Cultures:
French (preferred)

Style/Period/Group/Movement:
Rococo [300021155] (preferred,style)
.....(Styles and Periods Facet, Styles and Periods (hierarchy name), <styles| periods| and cultures by region>, European, <Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods>)

General Subject:
utilitarian objects (preferred)

Specific Subjects:
cherubim [300389932]
.....(Agents Facet, Living Organisms (hierarchy name), living organisms (entities), Eukaryota (domain), Animalia (kingdom), legendary beings) (AAT)

List/Hierarchical Position:
..... Movable Works
.......... Movable Works by class: decorative and utilitarian works
Sources and Contributors:
Clock on Bracket (Cartel sur une console)........ [JPGM,VP]
........ J. Paul Getty Museum database for collections (2000-)
Clock on Bracket........ [VP]
........ Getty Vocabulary Program rules
Subject: ....... [JPGM,VP]
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