Tall case brass dial clock, ca. 1730-1755.

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Tall case brass dial clock, ca. 1730-1755.

Mahogany musical tall-case clock. The hood has a carved molded arched pediment with a raised molded and carved sarcophagus top, three urn-and-flame finials on plinths, ornate carving in the tympanum and frieze, a molded carved arch above the door, sidelights, fluted Corinthian columns at the front corners and a glazed door with an astragal top. Waist with cove molding and carving at the top, and a case door with an astragal top. Base with cove molding and carving at the top, and ogee molding above the baseboard.

H: 106"

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SNAC Resource ID: 7961685

Winterthur Library

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Stretch, Peter, 1670-1746

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Peter Stretch was a clock maker working in Philadelphia, Penn. From the description of Tall case brass dial clock, 1735-1746. (Winterthur Library). WorldCat record id: 668258757 Peter Stretch, born and trained in Staffordshire County, England, emigrated to Philadelphia in 1702. His shop probably also sold scientific instruments, hardware, and imported watches. From the description of Tall case brass dial clock, ca. 1715-1725. (Winterthur Library). WorldCat record...

Stretch, William Gladstone

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William Stretch was a clock maker working in Philadelphia, Penn. From the description of Tall case brass dial clock, ca. 1730-1755. (Winterthur Library). WorldCat record id: 668258710 ...

Stretch, Thomas, d. 1765.

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