Clock, ca. 1791-1822.

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Clock, ca. 1791-1822.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/770379938

Tall-case clock. The hood has a molded broken-scroll pediment with carved rosettes, a central urn-and-flame finial on plinth, dentil molding at the cornice, a molded arch above the door, free-standing fluted 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 indented top corners. The base has molding at the top and bottom, a square panel with indented corners, fluted quarter columns at the corners, and ogee bracket feet. The dial has roman hour numerals and arabic minute numerals, a small second hand in the center, twin hemispheres and moon phase in the lunette, and eight day movement.

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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...