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Clock By Arthur Waagen (1833-1898), "time Is Money
Large and rare bronze patinated metal clock by Arthur Waagen (1833-1898), titled in a cartouche "Time is Money". The clock is composed of a smiling young woman decorated with coins and horns of plenty. The proverb 'Time is money' is found in the work of Benjamin Franklin, published in George Fisher's 1748 book The American Instructor, in which Franklin wrote: 'Remember that time is money'. Mechanics in working order, bell spring to be repaired.
Period : 1885
Origin : France, Paris
Materials : Spelter
Dimensions
Height : 26.37 in
Width : 16.53 in
Depth : 9.84 in
Period : 1885
Origin : France, Paris
Materials : Spelter
Dimensions
Height : 26.37 in
Width : 16.53 in
Depth : 9.84 in
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