Tall case brass dial clock, ca. 1770-1773.

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Tall case brass dial clock, ca. 1770-1773.

Tall-case clock. The hood has a broken pediment, with a central plinth, free-standing fluted columns at the front corners, engaged columns at the rear corners and a glazed door with a square opening. Waist with molding at the top, fluted quarter columns at the front corners and a rectangular case door with concave top corners. Base with molding at the top and supported on ogee bracket feet. Engraved dial. [Other details indistinguishable in photo]. Eight day movement.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7962001

Winterthur Library

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Gorgas, Jacob Sr., 1728-1798.

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