Clock, ca. 1791-1822.

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Clock, ca. 1791-1822.

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Mahogany tall-case clock. The hood has a molded cornice, beading and a molded arch above the door, free-standing columns at the corners, and a glazed door with an astragal top. The waist has dentil molding at the top, fluted quarter columns at the front corners, and a rectangular case door with beaded edges and indented top corners. The base has molding at the top, a molded square with indented corners, fluted quarter columns at the corners, an undulating skirt, and ogee bracket feet. The dial has roman numerals, twin hemispheres and moon phase in the lunette, and eight day movement. Detail is difficult to discern due to poor image quality.

Mahogany.

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Parke, Solomon,

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Solomon Parke was active as a clock and watchmaker in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania from ca. 1780 to ca. 1822. From the description of Tall case brass dial clock, ca. 1780. (Winterthur Library). WorldCat record id: 770378207 Solomon Parke was a clock and watchmaker active in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania from ca. 1780 to ca. 1822. From the description of Clock, ca. 1791-1822. (Winterthur Library). WorldCat record id: 770379938 From the description of Clock, ca...