Clock

Clock

Date

c.1890

Description

Mantel clock, painted and gilded porcelain, owned by Captain James C. Conwell and his wife Clara, at their home at 119 Federal Street in Milton. Captain Conwell was master of the schooners Thomas Winsmore and Laura C. Anderson, and a descendant of the Conwell, Clark and Clowes founding families of Milton. Clara Conwell was a Robinson.

Provenance

Collection of Dr. James White, who inherited these items from Capatin James and Clara Conwell, his grandparents.