Tall case brass dial clock, ca. 1773-1781.

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Tall case brass dial clock, ca. 1773-1781.

Mahogany tall-case clock. The hood has a molded pagoda top, two turned ball-and-spire finials on plinths, a molded arch above the door, free-standing turned columns at the front corners, and a glazed door with an astragal top. Composite brass dial with applied chapter ring with roman hour numerals and arabic minute numerals, applied brass decoration in the spandrels and lunette, and a silent/strike selector in the lunette. Inside the chapter ring there is a seconds dial, a calendar aperture, and a name plaque engraved "Thos Pearsall New York." Eight day movement.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7961906

Winterthur Library

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Embree, Effingham, 1759-1817.

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Effingham Embree was a clock maker in New York City, NY. From the description of Brass dial bracket clock, ca. 1791-1796. (Winterthur Library). WorldCat record id: 668308216 From the description of Tall case brass dial clock, ca. 1785. (Winterthur Library). WorldCat record id: 668323263 ...

Pearsall, Ronald, 1927-2005

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Pearsall, Thomas, 1744-1825.

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Thomas Pearsall was a clock maker in New York City, New York. From the description of Tall case brass dial clock, ca. 1773-1781. (Winterthur Library). WorldCat record id: 668308221 ...