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Centenary birthday cake clock
Medium
silver, silver gilt, gold, enamel, glass, clock mechanism, ebonised wood
Measurements
24.7 × 17.2 cm diameter
Inscription
engraved in rim on top of bottom tier in rear: J. W. STEETH & SON, MAKERS, ARCO HOUSE, MELBOURNE.
engraved in rim on top of bottom tier: SUPPLIED BY THE MYER EMPORIUM LTD. MELBOURNE
engraved in plaque l.c.: CENTENARY OF MELBOURNE 1834-1934
Accession Number
D94-1987
Department
Australian Decorative Arts
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Purchased through The Art Foundation of Victoria with the assistance of the Sidney Myer Fund, Governor, 1987
This digital record has been made available on NGV Collection Online through the generous support of The Vizard Foundation
Gallery location
Not on display
Physical description
Clock in form of birthday cake in five tiers, one hundred candles.