Tall case brass dial clock, ca. 1793.

ArchivalResource

Tall case brass dial clock, ca. 1793.

Cherry tall-case clock with molded arch pediment, three wooden gilt ball-and-spire finials on fluted plinths, a carved solid fret, free-standing stop-fluted columns with brass capitals and bases at the front corners, and a glazed door with an astragal top. Waist with cove molding at the top, stop-fluted quarter columns with brass capitals and bases at the front corners, and a case door with a shaped serpentine top. Base with cove and ovolo molding at the top, applied scalloped banding at the top, ogee molding at the top, and supported on spurred ogee bracket feet. Engraved brass dial with roman hour numerals and arabic minute numerals, engraved ornament in the spandrels and lunette, and the inscription "Daniel Burnap E. Windsor." Inside the chapter ring there is a seconds dial, a calendar aperture, and engraved ornament. Eight day movement.

H: 93" W: 21.5" D: 11"

Information

SNAC Resource ID: 7961783

Winterthur Library

Related Entities

There are 3 Entities related to this resource.

Terry, Eli, 1772-1852

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6639qd6 (person)

Eli Terry was a clock maker in East Windsor, Conn. From the description of Tall case brass dial clock, ca. 1800. (Winterthur Library). WorldCat record id: 668322975 From the description of Tall case brass dial clock, 1792-1793. (Winterthur Library). WorldCat record id: 668307057 From the description of Tall case brass dial clock, 1792-1794. (Winterthur Library). WorldCat record id: 668259599 ...

Burnap, Daniel, 1759-1838

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w66974nm (person)

Daniel Burnap was a clock maker working in East Windsor, Conn. From the description of Tall case brass dial clock, ca. 1780. (Winterthur Library). WorldCat record id: 668259554 From the description of Tall case brass dial clock, ca. 1795-1800. (Winterthur Library). WorldCat record id: 668259544 From the description of Tall case brass dial clock, ca. 1785-1795. (Winterthur Library). WorldCat record id: 668259526 From the description of Tall case brass dial c...

Harland, Thomas, 1735-1807.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6f1909n (person)

Thomas Harland was a clock maker working in Norwich, Conn. From the description of Tall case brass dial clock, 1773-1790. (Winterthur Library). WorldCat record id: 668259582 From the description of Tall case brass dial clock, ca. 1775. (Winterthur Library). WorldCat record id: 668259577 From the description of Tall case brass dial clock, ca. 1773. (Winterthur Library). WorldCat record id: 668259575 From the description of Tall case brass dial clock, ca. 178...