Tall case brass dial clock, ca. 1760.

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Tall case brass dial clock, ca. 1760.

Cherry tall-case clock. The hood has an ogee molded flat pediment, a molded arch above the door, turned three-quarter columns at the front corners, and a glazed door with an astragal top. Waist with cove molding at the top and a case door with an astragal top. Molded base. Composite brass dial with applied chapter ring with roman hour numerals and arabic minute numerals, applied cast brass decoration in the spandrels and lunette, and a name boss engraved with an animals face and the signature "Cornelius Miller." Inside the chapter ring, there is an applied seconds dial. Eight day movement.

H: 85.5" W: 16.75" D: 9.25"

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SNAC Resource ID: 7563128

Winterthur Library

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Brokaw, Isaac P.

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Miller, Cornelius, 18th century.

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Cornelius Miller was a clock maker in Elizabethtown, NJ. From the description of Tall case brass dial clock, ca. 1760. (Winterthur Library). WorldCat record id: 463298359 ...

Miller, Aaron.

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