Brass dial shelf clock, 1790-1795.

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Brass dial shelf clock, 1790-1795.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/668258796

Mahogany shelf clock with a molded broken-scroll pediment terminating in carved pinwheels topped with three brass urn-and-flame finials. Top section with sidelights with astragal tops, fluted pilasters at front corners, inlaid fans at the upper corners, inlaid stepped ornament at bottom center and a glazed door with an astragal top. Bottom section with fluted pilasters at four corners, a rectangular door with an applied molded arch supported on fluted pilasters and a molded stepped base. Engraved dial with roman hour numerals and arabic minute numerals, and the inscription "Danl Balch Jnr. Newbury Port" in the lunette. Forty-eight hour movement.

H: 29" W: 12.25" D: 6.5"

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Balch, Daniel, 1735-1790

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Daniel Balch Sr. was a clock maker working in Newburyport, Mass. From the description of Tall case brass dial clock, 1766. (Winterthur Library). WorldCat record id: 668259492 From the description of Tall case brass dial clock, ca. 1760. (Winterthur Library). WorldCat record id: 668259494 From the description of Brass dial shelf clock, 1783. (Winterthur Library). WorldCat record id: 668259484 From the description of Tall case brass dial clock, ca. 1756-1770....

Balch, Daniel Jr., 1761-1835.

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Daniel Balch Jr. was a clock maker working in Newburyport, Mass. From the description of Tall case brass dial clock, ca. 1790-1800. (Winterthur Library). WorldCat record id: 668259456 From the description of Brass dial shelf clock, ca. 1790-1800. (Winterthur Library). WorldCat record id: 668259455 From the description of Brass dial shelf clock, 1790-1795. (Winterthur Library). WorldCat record id: 668258796 ...