Tall case brass dial clock, ca. 1790-1800.

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Tall case brass dial clock, ca. 1790-1800.

Cherry tall-case clock. The hood has a pagoda top with pierced fretwork, three turned urn-and-spire finials on plinths, a molded arch above the door, sidelights with astragal tops, rope-twist columns at the front corners, and a glazed door with an astragal top. Waist with cove molding at the top, rope-twist quarter columns at the front corners, and a case door with a shaped serpentine top. Base with cove molding at the top, and ogee molding at the bottom. Engraved dial with roman hour numerals and arabic minute numerals, engraved c-scrolls and leaves in the spandrels and lunette, and the inscription "Daniel Burnap E Windsor" in the lunette surrounded by an engraved cartouche. Inside the chapter ring there is a seconds dial, a calendar aperture, and engraved foliate ornament. Eight day movement.

H: 88.5" W: 20" D: 11.875"

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SNAC Resource ID: 7961787

Winterthur Library

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Terry, Eli, 1772-1852

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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

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Harland, Thomas, 1735-1807.

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