Brass dial shelf clock, ca. 1790-1800.

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Brass dial shelf clock, ca. 1790-1800.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/668259455

Shelf clock with a molded broken-scroll pediment terminating in carved roundels topped with two brass urn-and-flame finials. Top section with fluted pilasters at either side of the glazed arched door, and cove and ogee moldings at the bottom. Bottom section with fluted pilasters at front corners, a rectangular door with an applied molded arch supported on fluted pilasters, a central knob, an inlaid fan above the door, and a cove and ovolo molded base. Engraved dial with roman hour numerals and arabic minute numerals, and the inscription "Danl Balch Newbury Port" in the lunette.

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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 ...