Tall case brass dial clock, ca. 1773.

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Tall case brass dial clock, ca. 1773.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/668323127

Mahogany tall-case clock. The hood has a molded arch pediment, two ball-and-eagle finials, turned colonettes with brass capitals at the front corners, and a glazed door with an astragal top. Waist with cove molding at the top and case door with astragal top. Bottom section with molding at the top, supported on a molded base. Engraved brass dial with roman hour numerals and arabic minute numerals, engraved foliate ornament in the spandrels and lunette, and moon phase dial in the lunette. Inside the chapter ring are the inscription "Simon Willard," a second inscription, and an engraved eagle below the pierced hands. Eight day movement.

H: 83.5" W: 19.75"

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Willard, Benjamin, 1743-1803,

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Benjamin Willard was a clock maker working in Roxbury, Grafton, and Lexington, Mass. From the description of Tall case brass dial clock, ca. 1780-1790. (Winterthur Library). WorldCat record id: 668307170 From the description of Tall case brass dial clock, ca. 1770-1775. (Winterthur Library). WorldCat record id: 668307246 From the description of Tall case brass dial clock, ca. 1770-1803. (Winterthur Library). WorldCat record id: 668307271 From the descriptio...

Willard, Aaron (American clockmaker, 1757-1844)

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Aaron Willard was a clock maker in Grafton and Roxbury, Mass. From the description of Brass dial wall clock, ca. 1780. (Winterthur Library). WorldCat record id: 668258801 From the description of Brass dial wall clock, 1775-1780. (Winterthur Library). WorldCat record id: 668258790 From the description of Brass dial wall clock, 1780-1785. (Winterthur Library). WorldCat record id: 668258793 From the description of Tall case brass dial clock, ca. 1805-1810. (Wi...

Willard, Simon, 1753-1848

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Simon Willard was a clock maker working in Grafton and Roxbury, Mass. From the description of Tall case brass dial clock, ca. 1785. (Winterthur Library). WorldCat record id: 668258840 From the description of Brass dial wall clock, ca. 1785. (Winterthur Library). WorldCat record id: 668258819 From the description of Brass dial wall clock, 1780-1790. (Winterthur Library). WorldCat record id: 668258829 From the description of Brass dial shelf clock, 1790-1800....