Tall case brass dial clock, ca. 1749.

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Tall case brass dial clock, ca. 1749.

Tall-case clock. The hood has a molded cornice with turned engaged columns at the front corners and a glazed door with an astragal top. Waist with cove molding at the top, and a case door with concave top corners and a large arched glazed opening. Base with cove molding at the top. Composite brass dial with applied chapter ring with roman hour numerals and arabic minute numerals, and an engraved name boss in the lunette. Inside the chapter ring there is an applied seconds dial and a calendar aperture. Dial is engraved with maker's name and location. Eight day movement.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7962040

Winterthur Library

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Wood, John Jr., 1736-1793,

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John Wood Jr. was a clock maker working in Philadelphia, Penn. From the description of Tall case brass dial clock, ca. 1760-1790. (Winterthur Library). WorldCat record id: 668312983 From the description of Tall case brass dial clock, ca. 1765-1775. (Winterthur Library). WorldCat record id: 668313090 From the description of Tall case brass dial clock, ca. 1760-1790. (Winterthur Library). WorldCat record id: 668312994 From the description of Tall case brass d...

Wood, John Sr., d. 1761,

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John Wood Sr. was a clock maker working in Philadelphia, Penn. From the description of Tall case brass dial clock, ca. 1745-1760. (Winterthur Library). WorldCat record id: 668312869 From the description of Tall case brass dial clock, ca. 1750-1760. (Winterthur Library). WorldCat record id: 668312855 From the description of Tall case brass dial clock, ca. 1749. (Winterthur Library). WorldCat record id: 668312899 From the description of Tall case brass dial c...