Tall case brass dial clock, ca. 1740-1750.

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Tall case brass dial clock, ca. 1740-1750.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/668258890

Pine tall-case clock. The hood has a molded flat pediment with a glazed door with a square opening. Waist with compound molding at the top and a paneled case door with a circular glazed peephole. Plain board joining waist and base. Paneled base section with molding at the bottom and a plain baseboard. Composite brass dial with applied chapter ring with roman hour numerals and arabic minute numerals, and applied cast ornament in the spandrels. Inside the chapter ring there is a calendar aperture. The chapter ring is signed "Edw Duffield Philadelphia." Single hour hand. Thirty hour movement.

H: 88" W: 20.5" D: 14.75"

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Duffield, Edward, 1720-1801.

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Edward Duffield was a clock maker working in Philadelphia, Penn. From the description of Brass dial bracket clock, 1760-1770. (Winterthur Library). WorldCat record id: 668258788 From the description of Tall case brass dial clock, ca. 1750-1780. (Winterthur Library). WorldCat record id: 668258892 From the description of Tall case brass dial clock, ca. 1760-1770. (Winterthur Library). WorldCat record id: 668258909 From the description of Tall case brass dial ...