Tall case brass dial clock, ca. 1800.

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Tall case brass dial clock, ca. 1800.

Tall-case clock. The hood has a molded arch pediment, three ball-and-spire finials on block plinths, pierced fretwork, turned colonettes at the front corners, and a glazed door with an astragal top. Waist with ogee molding at the top, fluted quarter columns at the front corners, and a case door with a shaped top. Base with ogee molding at top and bottom, supported on ogee bracket feet. Engraved dial with roman hour numerals and arabic minute numerals, engraved foliate ornament in the spandrels and lunette, and the inscription "Eli Terry Plymouth" engraved in the lunette. Inside the chapter ring are a seconds dial and a calendar aperture. Eight day movement.

H: 90" W: 18.75" D: 10"

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SNAC Resource ID: 7962111

Winterthur Library

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Burnap, Daniel, 1759-1838

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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...

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 ...